{"id":2284374,"date":"2024-06-27T04:55:02","date_gmt":"2024-06-27T08:55:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-vows-not-to-underestimate-biden-ahead-of-first-presidential-debate-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-06-27T04:56:31","modified_gmt":"2024-06-27T08:56:31","slug":"trump-vows-not-to-underestimate-biden-ahead-of-first-presidential-debate-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-vows-not-to-underestimate-biden-ahead-of-first-presidential-debate-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump vows not to \u2018underestimate\u2019 Biden ahead of first presidential debate &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"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\">28<\/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%2Ftrump-vows-not-to-underestimate-biden-ahead-of-first-presidential-debate-washington-examiner%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=2284374&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--><p>Former President Donald\u200b Trump\u2064 has \u200dbeen openly critical \u200bof President \u2062Joe Biden since he assumed office on January 20, 2021. Trump has used various derogatory\u200d nicknames like \u201ccrooked Joe Biden,\u201d and \u201csleepy Joe\u201d to underscore his views\u2063 on Biden\u2019s flaws and shortcomings, even labeling him as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rigged-election-biden-won-477-counties-vs-obama-who-won-689-in-2012-yet-biden-magically-gained-13-million-more-votes-than-obama\/\" title=\"RIGGED ELECTION: Biden Won 477 Counties vs Obama Who Won 689 in 2012 - Yet Biden Magically Gained 13 Million More Votes Than Obama\">worst president<\/a> in \u2064U.S. history. Former President Donald Trump has been \u2064well-known for using derogatory nicknames for his \u200bopponents, a tactic that he continues to employ against President Joe Biden. Such nicknames, \u2064including \u201cCrooked Joe\u200c Biden\u201d and \u201cSleepy Joe,\u201d are part of Trump&#8217;s broader \u2064rhetorical strategy to challenge Biden&#8217;s effectiveness\u200b and\u2064 capabilities as President.\u200c Trump has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lincoln-project-rocked-by-trumpian-levels-of-scandal-disarray\/\" title=\"Lincoln Project Rocked by Trumpian Levels of Scandal, Disarray\">frequently criticized<\/a> \u2064various aspects of Biden&#8217;s policy \u200ddecisions and leadership \u200dstyle, often framing \u2063him \u2062as detrimental to \u2062the United States and labelling \u2064him as the worst president \u200cin\u200b U.S. history. This approach reflects Trump&#8217;s ongoing \u200bengagement in political discourse and his effort to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-slammed-for-racist-remark-about-african-american-and-hispanic-workers\/\" title=\"Biden criticized for 'racist' comment on 'African American and Hispanic workers'\">influence public perception<\/a> and maintain relevance within \u2063the political landscape.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_79\">\n<p>Former <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">President Donald Trump<\/a> has harshly criticized <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/joe-biden\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">President Joe Biden<\/a> since the latter took office on Jan. 20, 2021. <\/p>\n<p>He has called him \u201ccrooked Joe Biden,\u201d \u201csleepy Joe,\u201d and a list of other names meant to highlight the president\u2019s flaws and incompetencies. He\u2019s labeled Biden as the worst president in the country\u2019s history. Yet, ahead of Thursday\u2019s first presidential debate, Trump seems to be taking a more temperate approach, deeming Biden a \u201cworthy\u201d opponent and vowing not to \u201cunderestimate him\u201d as a debater.<\/p>\n<p>Trump made the comments during an <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/debate-trump-biden-expectations-6f9c53ba306286a1763438a7030c8a2d\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">interview last week on \u201cThe All-In\u201d podcast.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI assume he\u2019s going to be somebody that will be a worthy debater,\u201d Trump said about his expectations of Biden ahead of the debate. \u201cI don\u2019t want to underestimate him.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Trump\u2019s comments mirror the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-purge-has-begun-where-it-stops-nobody-knows\/\" title=\"The Purge Has Begun. Where It Stops, Nobody Knows.\">public statements<\/a> of some of his current advisers. <\/p>\n<p>Gov. Doug Burgum (R-ND) is considered a close Trump ally in 2024. It is also speculated that he is under serious consideration for Trump\u2019s running mate as vice president. During a recent appearance on CNN\u2019s \u201cState of the Union,\u201d Burgum warned not to take Biden lightly.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis guy has got the ability,\u201d Burgum said. \u201cWe have seen him in the State of the Union this year, that, when he needs to, he can step up.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The comments about Biden come after it was revealed Biden was disappearing from the public eye for a week to prepare for the presidential debate. According to reports, Biden took a vacation to Camp David to rehearse and prepare for Thursday\u2019s debate. It was a move that had some people questioning whether <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/opinion\/3053430\/bidens-vacation-length-debate-prep-shows-he-isnt-up-for-the-job\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Biden was well enough for office.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The debate will take place at CNN\u2019s studios in Atlanta. It will start at 9 p.m. local time and last 90 minutes. Jake Tapper and Dana Bash will be the moderators.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since Joe Biden&#8217;s inauguration on January 20, 2021, former President Donald Trump has relentlessly attacked him, using derogatory nicknames like \u201ccrooked Joe Biden\u201d and \u201csleepy Joe.\u201d Trump has also branded Biden as the worst president in U.S. history, emphasizing his perceived flaws and incompetencies<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2677,"featured_media":2284375,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/biden-trump-debate-expecations.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[3620,3728,32095,3634,32076],"class_list":["post-2284374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner","tag-biden","tag-election","tag-presidential-debate","tag-trump","tag-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/biden-trump-debate-expecations.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2284374","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\/2677"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2284374"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2284374\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2284375"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2284374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2284374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2284374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}