American primaries. One congressman wants to challenge Biden

There will be presidential elections in the United States in 2024. The Democratic Party presented its candidates during the primaries.

The presidential elections will take place in the United States next fall. They will be preceded by primaries.

Already in April, US President Joe Biden confirmed that he would run for re-election in 2024. Previously, the media reported that both Biden and the country’s vice president, Kamala Harris, wanted to run for office, and that White House advisers House would make the final decision. on the campaign.

According to an unwritten rule, in the US, when the incumbent president expresses his will to run for re-election, he does not put forward rival candidates in the primaries and the nomination is automatically awarded to him.

However, the Democrats, where Joe Biden comes from, presented their candidates. Internal primaries of the parties will choose from among them the person who will fight for the President of the United States.

UNITED STATES. Presidential election 2024

The Democratic candidate for the presidential elections is 71-year-old writer Marianne Williamson, Reuters news agency reports. 54-year-old Minnesota Congressman Dean Phillips, the youngest of the politicians seeking the party’s nomination, also announced his candidacy. According to him, President Joe Biden is unable to win the next election.

Interestingly, Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont, a representative of the left wing of the Democratic Party, has announced that he will not participate in the presidential elections and plans to support the current US president. Sanders was one of Biden’s main rivals during the 2020 primaries.

In August, the first debate between presidential candidates of the Republican Party took place in the US, which showed, among other things, deep divisions over the war in Ukraine. Former Vice President Mike Pence supported continued military support for Ukraine, while Ron DeSantis opposed the United States’ involvement in the war, which he called a “territorial dispute.” Donald Trump, who did not participate in the debate, believes that aid to Kiev is not an important issue in US policy.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will run as an independent candidate in the 2024 US presidential election.

Source: Do Rzeczy

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