White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre will hold the administration's first daily news conference in this high-stakes election year on Wednesday.
In a prerecorded New Year's Eve interview with Ryan Seacrest, President Biden offered an upbeat message about the nation and his performance in office, pointing to the strong economy and recovery from the pandemic.
But while Biden's campaign has focused on economic policy, dismal poll numbers showing declines in several key demographic groups, including young people and Hispanic voters, have not improved. do not have.
This weekend, the president will appear at a campaign event in the historically iconic Philadelphia suburb of Valley Forge to commemorate the anniversary of the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot. Biden used the opportunity to position himself as a champion of freedom against what his campaign presents as a threat to democracy posed by former President Trump, another core theme of his re-election bid. It is expected to be emphasized.
The information session is scheduled for 2:00 PM ET.
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