{"id":2117738,"date":"2023-12-06T16:34:14","date_gmt":"2023-12-06T21:34:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cnns-jake-tapper-surprised-by-bidens-stunning-admission-about-his-2024-campaign\/"},"modified":"2023-12-06T16:36:56","modified_gmt":"2023-12-06T21:36:56","slug":"cnns-jake-tapper-surprised-by-bidens-stunning-admission-about-his-2024-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cnns-jake-tapper-surprised-by-bidens-stunning-admission-about-his-2024-campaign\/","title":{"rendered":"CNN&#8217;s Jake Tapper taken aback by Biden&#8217;s unexpected revelation on his 2024 campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fcnns-jake-tapper-surprised-by-bidens-stunning-admission-about-his-2024-campaign%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2117738&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Joe Biden&#8217;s Surprising Admission Shakes Up CNN<\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Joe Biden is even \u2062shaking up his cronies at CNN.<\/p>\n<p>The 46th president\u2019s statement\u200d to Democrat\u200d donors on Tuesday that he might not\u2062 even be seeking re-election if former President\u200c Donald \u2063Trump took over the country\u2019s \u2064political conversation as soon as the\u2062 words\u2063 were \u2064out of his mouth.<\/p>\n<p>And at the\u2063 Democratic bastion of\u2064 CNN, the \u200deffect might \u200bnot have \u2062been \u200dwhat Biden and his re-election team\u200b were \u200dhoping for.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf \u2063Trump wasn\u2019t running, \u2064I\u2019m not sure I\u2019d be running.\u200d But we\u200c cannot let him \u200bwin,\u201d Biden said at a Boston \u200dfundraiser, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/12\/05\/news\/biden-says-im-not-sure-id-be-running-if-trump-was-out\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York Post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To \u200dbe clear, taking Biden at his\u200d word is always hazardous. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/biden-tells-lie-repeats-infamous-joey-baby-story-fact-checked-countless-outlets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cJoey Baby\u201d<\/a> \u2062lies about \u200cas easily as \u2063he breathes when it comes to public\u200b speaking, whether it\u2019s because he\u2019s got a deliberate goal in mind \u200dor because his \u2062addled brains can no longer separate fact \u200bfrom fiction.<\/p>\n<p>In this \u2064case, Biden might have\u2063 been trying\u2064 to recreate a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/even-cnn-cant-help-but-admit-the-biden-admin-just-got-steamrolled-by-china\/\" title=\"CNN reluctantly acknowledges Biden administration's defeat against China.\">\/biden-compulsive-liar-fits-definition-<\/a>keeps-telling-fake-stories\/&#8221; target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; rel=&#8221;noopener&#8221;>\u201cCorn Pop\u201d moment<\/a> \u2063for his followers, where\u2062 the hero \u2063of the story \u2063is the \u200conly one able to take down the Threat to Democracy. Weary old Cincinnatus would just love\u2064 to go <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldhistory.org\/Cincinnatus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">back\u2063 to his farm<\/a>,\u2064 but\u2062 duty calls.<\/p>\n<p>It was \u200bthe \u200bkind of self-mythologizing \u2062Biden has built a career on.<\/p>\n<p>But \u2063at CNN anyway, \u200bthe\u200b words had\u200c the opposite effect, with \u200clongtime\u200c host Jake Tapper calling \u2062it a \u201cstunning admission\u201d from \u2062the president and a panel\u200b of Tapper\u2019s guests coming about as\u200d close as a CNN guest can to\u200b mocking the man in the Oval\u2062 Office.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIs this \u200dthe kind of admission a candidate \u2063should \u200dbe making?\u201d Tapper asked on Tuesday\u2019s \u201cThe Lead with Jake Tapper.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3>Reactions from CNN<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>David Chalian, CNN\u2019s political \u200ddirector, criticized \u2063Biden&#8217;s statement, questioning \u2063whether he would reconsider his re-election\u200c effort if Trump is not \u2064the\u2064 Republican nominee.<\/li>\n<li>Kristen Holmes, CNN\u2062 national \u200bcorrespondent, \u2062pointed \u2063out that Biden&#8217;s statement confirms Trump&#8217;s claim\u2062 that\u200d Democrats are targeting him personally.<\/li>\n<li>Michael LaRosa, a former special assistant in the Biden White House, implied that Biden is \u2064lying and would \u2063not willingly give up the presidency if Trump was not a factor.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Trump\u2019s legal prosecutions in New York and Georgia and in federal courts in\u200d Florida and Washington\u200c will \u200bfit as \u200cpart of\u2063 the pattern, she\u200c said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s the same argument \u2064that he\u2019s\u2063 been saying for \u200cmonths, which is that Joe \u2064Biden is against democracy because \u2063he is, quote-unquote, \u2018coming after\u2019 him,\u201d Holmes said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf these four indictments are Joe Biden \u2063using the Justice\u200d Department against Donald \u2062Trump, his political opponent \u2026 I do want to be very\u2064 clear,\u2062 when I \u2064talk to his supporters at these rallies, they \u2062believe it. When \u200bhe made this speech, \u200cthey were cheering.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Yeah, well it doesn\u2019t take a Trump supporter\u200d to believe that what\u2019s happening under the Biden Justice Department is the prosecution of a political \u2063opponent that\u2062 would \u200cmake a banana republic blush. Having a decent pair of\u2064 eyes, the ability  <\/p>\n<h2> How does Biden&#8217;s\u2064 statement about running for \u200bre-election based on Trump&#8217;s involvement affect his \u2064credibility and ability \u2062to effectively lead?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Incinnatus\/&#8221;>back to his farm<\/a> \u2064 too,\u200b if \u2063he\u200c\u200b could\u200d. <\/p>\n<p>But \u200deven\u2064 if \u2060Biden\u2019s words were meant to \u2062energize his \u200dbase,\u2063 they\u2019re not exactly the kind of \u2062enthusing rhetoric that inspires confidence in a leader who \u2060supposedly wants\u200c to\u200c \u2060continue leading \u2064for\u200d another \u200bfour years.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, it\u2019s quite the opposite. \u2060Biden\u2019s admission raises questions about his \u2062motivation and commitment to the \u200bjob. If he\u2019s already questioning whether he wants to run for re-election, it suggests a lack of passion and \u2062determination to serve\u2062 the American people.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Biden\u2019s statement highlights his obsession with \u2064\u2060Trump. Rather than focusing on his own accomplishments and plans for the future, Biden is still\u200d fixated on his predecessor. This obsession clouds his ability to effectively govern and \u200baddress\u2062 the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/republican-debate-biden-reelection-campaign-slams-gop-extremism\/\" title=\"Biden campaign criticizes GOP 'extremism' in debate.\">pressing issues \u200bfacing<\/a> the nation.<\/p>\n<p>The American people elected Biden to be their president, not their \u2062anti-Trump activist. They expect him to prioritize their \u200dneeds and work towards building a better future. By \u200dadmitting that his decision to run for re-election is dependent on \u2060Trump\u2019s \u200cinvolvement, Biden undermines his \u2063own credibility \u2064and his ability to effectively\u2062 lead.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, Biden\u2019s statement suggests a lack of confidence in his own abilities. If he truly believes that he is the right person for the job and has what it takes to lead the country, his decision to seek re-election should not be contingent on the actions of his political opponents. A confident\u200c leader\u200b would focus on\u200d their own strengths and vision, rather than being swayed by external factors.<\/p>\n<p>Ultimately, Biden\u2019s surprising admission \u200creveals a president who is uncertain and indecisive. The American people \u2062deserve a\u2063 leader \u2064who is\u2062 confident, \u2064determined, and committed to serving their best interests. If Biden is not sure whether he wants to run for re-election, perhaps\u2062 it\u2019s time for him to seriously consider \u200bwhether \u2063he is the right person for \u200bthe \u200bjob.<\/p>\n<p>Regardless of Biden\u2019s\u2063 intentions, his statement has certainly caused\u2063 ripples within CNN. The\u200d news network, which\u200b has long been criticized for its biased coverage of Trump, now finds itself facing an unexpected dilemma. Biden\u2019s admission challenges their narrative and forces them to confront the \u200breality\u2062 that their obsession with\u2064 Trump may not be \u2063sustainable.<\/p>\n<p>CNN has built its brand around being the anti-Trump network, but with Biden\u200c himself questioning whether he wants to continue the fight against Trump, the network may need\u200b to reassess its\u200b strategy. Will\u200c CNN continue to focus on Trump, \u2064even if he is no longer in the picture? Or will they finally shift their attention to holding Biden accountable and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chris-cuomo-says-hes-open-to-voting-for-trump-in-2024\/\" title=\"Cuomo considers voting for Trump in 2024\">providing unbiased coverage<\/a> of his administration?<\/p>\n<p>Only time will tell how CNN will respond to this surprising admission from Biden.\u2063 One thing is for sure, however \u2013\u2064 Biden\u2019s statement\u2064 has shaken\u2063 up \u200dthe network and highlighted the need\u200c for a\u200b more balanced and objective approach to journalism.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Sources:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/12\/05\/news\/biden-says-im-not-sure-id-be-running-if-trump-was-out\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/12\/05\/news\/biden-says-im-not-sure-id-be-running-if-trump-was-out\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/biden-tells-lie-repeats-infamous-joey-baby-story-fact-checked-countless-outlets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/biden-tells-lie-repeats-infamous-joey-baby-story-fact-checked-countless-outlets\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/biden-compulsive-liar-fits-definition-keeps-telling-fake-stories\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/biden-compulsive-liar-fits-definition-keeps-telling-fake-stories\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldhistory.org\/Cincinnatus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.worldhistory.org\/Cincinnatus\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Biden&#8217;s remark to Democrat donors that he may not seek re-election if Donald Trump dominates the political discourse has caused a stir even among his allies at CNN, the Democratic stronghold<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2007,"featured_media":2117739,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[548],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2117738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conservative-news-daily"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2117738","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2007"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2117738"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2117738\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2117739"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2117738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2117738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2117738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}