{"id":2289500,"date":"2024-07-05T12:50:02","date_gmt":"2024-07-05T16:50:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-campaign-announces-50-million-ad-buy-amid-growing-competency-doubts-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-07-05T12:54:32","modified_gmt":"2024-07-05T16:54:32","slug":"biden-campaign-announces-50-million-ad-buy-amid-growing-competency-doubts-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-campaign-announces-50-million-ad-buy-amid-growing-competency-doubts-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden campaign announces $50 million ad buy amid growing competency doubts &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><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%2Fbiden-campaign-announces-50-million-ad-buy-amid-growing-competency-doubts-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=2289500&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>President Joe \u200bBiden&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/10-scandal-plagued-democrats-who-remain-on-actblue\/\" title=\"10 Scandal-Plagued Democrats Who Remain on ActBlue\">2024 reelection campaign<\/a> announced a \u2063$50 million ad\u2064 buy amidst growing \u2062doubts about his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-releases-list-of-president-trumps-accomplishments-and-it-is-historic\/\" title=\"White House Releases List of President Trump\u2019s Accomplishments \u2013  And It Is Historic!\">competency<\/a>. The campaign is\u2064 facing criticism following a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fetterman-fades-in-post-debate-poll\/\" title=\"Fetterman Fades in Post-Debate Poll\">shaky debate performance<\/a>, with some Democrats calling for him \u200dto be replaced as the Democratic nominee. In an effort to \u200daddress \u2064concerns and\u200c run damage control, the campaign\u2064 has announced a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-campaign-to-sell-mug-highlighting-friendship-with-iowa-governor-amid-trump-feud\/\" title=\"DeSantis campaign sells mug showcasing bond with Iowa governor amidst Trump dispute.\">significant ad buy<\/a> \u2062and \u2063plans for an aggressive\u200b travel schedule. President Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris,\u200d and others will \u2063<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/aoc-admits-lawfare-is-an-ankle-bracelet-keeping-trump-from-campaign-trail\/\" title=\"AOC Acknowledges Legal Challenges Restrict Trump&#039;s Campaign Activities\">visit battleground states<\/a> as part\u2064 of this schedule. The campaign \u2062also mentioned that the president will engage in \u2062frequent off-the-cuff moments and extend its canvassing program. The ads will be shown during popular TV \u2063shows and events in \u200border to reach diverse audiences.  <\/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\"><br \/>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><a class=\"tdb-logo-a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" title=\"Washington Examiner\"><span class=\"tdb-logo-img-wrap\"><\/span><span class=\"tdb-logo-text-wrap\"><span class=\"tdb-logo-text-title\">Washington Examiner<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\">\n<div class=\"tdb-search-form-inner\"><input class=\"tdb-head-search-form-input\" placeholder=\" \" type=\"text\" value name=\"s\" autocomplete=\"off\"><button class=\"wpb_button wpb_btn-inverse btn tdb-head-search-form-btn\" title=\"Search\" type=\"submit\"><span>Search<\/span><\/button><\/div>\n<\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><a class=\"tdb-logo-a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" title=\"Washington Examiner\"><span class=\"tdb-logo-img-wrap\"><\/span><span class=\"tdb-logo-text-wrap\"><span class=\"tdb-logo-text-title\">Washington Examiner<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Biden campaign announces $50 million ad buy amid growing competency doubts<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-author-name-wrap\"><span class=\"tdb-author-by\">By<\/span> <a class=\"tdb-author-name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/author\/brady-knox\/\">Brady Knox<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><time class=\"entry-date updated td-module-date\" datetime=\"2024-07-05T12:39:47-04:00\">July 5, 2024 12:39 pm<\/time><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tpd-featured-video\">\n<div id=\"Brid_22488\" class=\"brid\" style=\"width:1280;height:720;\"> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/joe-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Joe Biden's\">President Joe Biden\u2019s<\/a> 2024 reelection campaign ignored the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/3068168\/biden-day-calls-quit-bad-polling-trump-reprieve\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"worst storm of criticism\">worst storm of criticism<\/a> the candidate has endured with a $50 million ad blitz announcement Friday. <\/p>\n<p>Biden\u2019s shaky debate performance has rattled the campaign to its core, leading to rare open dissent among some Democrats urging him to be replaced as the Democratic nominee. As the campaign tries to run damage control, it has further sought to assuage doubts by announcing a $50 million ad buy, following an equivalent buy last month.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">President Joe Biden raises the hand of Vice President Kamala Harris after viewing the Independence Day fireworks display over the National Mall from the balcony of the White House, Thursday, July 4, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo\/Evan Vucci)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>On Friday, the campaign also announced an \u201caggressive travel schedule,\u201d despite Biden\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3070630\/biden-get-more-sleep-work-fewer-hours\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"earlier insistence\">earlier insistence<\/a> to Democratic governors that he would work fewer hours and stop events after 8 p.m., the <em>New York Times<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/07\/04\/us\/politics\/biden-governors.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"reported\">reported<\/a>. He, Vice President Kamala Harris, first lady Jill Biden, and first gentleman Doug Emhoff will travel to every battleground state as part of this schedule.<\/p>\n<p>The campaign <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2024\/07\/04\/politics\/biden-campaign-scrutiny-unscripted-events\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"added\">added<\/a> that the president \u201ccan also be expected to engage in frequent off-the-cuff moments over the course of the month, as he has consistently throughout this campaign.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Some of the ads bought through the blitz will show on the season premiere of <em>The Bachelorette<\/em> and the 2024 Paris Olympics, as the campaign seeks to \u201ccapitalize on pivotal high viewership and political diverse audiences.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>Politico<\/em> reported the campaign also plans to extend its canvassing program, with plans to knock on 3 million doors in two months. During the Republican National Convention in mid-July, Biden will speak at NAACP and UnidosUS conferences in Las Vegas.<\/p>\n<p>The ads will be centered on battleground states and focus on abortion, democracy, and the economy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title><strong>CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The new blitz comes as part of an effort to calm a panicking Democratic Party, attempting to show the debate as an aberration. Biden assured his campaign staff in a Wednesday call that he wasn\u2019t going anywhere.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m the nominee of the Democratic Party,\u201d he said, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/politics\/elections\/2024\/07\/03\/biden-campaign-wont-withdraw\/74294836007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"according to\">according to<\/a> <em>USA Today<\/em>. \u201cNo one\u2019s pushing me out. I\u2019m not leaving. I\u2019m in this race to the end, and we\u2019re going to win because when Democrats unite, we always win.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_22488\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"playlist\":\"22488\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><a class=\"tdb-logo-a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" title=\"Washington Examiner\"><span class=\"tdb-logo-img-wrap\"><\/span><span class=\"tdb-logo-text-wrap\"><span class=\"tdb-logo-text-title\">Washington Examiner<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/body><\/html><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Biden campaign announced a $50 million ad buy in response to criticism of the candidate&#8217;s shaky debate performance and calls for him to be replaced as the Democratic nominee. The campaign also plans an aggressive travel schedule and extended canvassing program in battleground states. Biden reassured his staff that he is staying in the race and is determined to win. The ads will focus on key issues like abortion, democracy, and the economy. This effort is aimed at calming a panicking Democratic Party and showing the debate as an anomaly<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2653,"featured_media":2289501,"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\/07\/joe-biden-blitz.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[33991,32245,33992],"class_list":["post-2289500","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-50-million-ad-buy","tag-biden-campaign","tag-competency-doubts"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/joe-biden-blitz.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2289500","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\/2653"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2289500"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2289500\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2289501"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2289500"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2289500"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2289500"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}