{"id":2290176,"date":"2024-07-07T13:59:01","date_gmt":"2024-07-07T17:59:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jill-biden-making-blitz-in-the-south-as-calls-for-husband-to-step-aside-grow-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-07-07T14:01:44","modified_gmt":"2024-07-07T18:01:44","slug":"jill-biden-making-blitz-in-the-south-as-calls-for-husband-to-step-aside-grow-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jill-biden-making-blitz-in-the-south-as-calls-for-husband-to-step-aside-grow-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Jill Biden making blitz in the South as calls for husband to step aside grow &#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\">36<\/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%2Fjill-biden-making-blitz-in-the-south-as-calls-for-husband-to-step-aside-grow-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=2290176&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>The article discusses\u200d how First Lady Jill Biden is making a strong\u200d showing in support of her \u2064husband, President Joe Biden, as he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/networks-announce-debates-as-rnc-loses-further-control-of-gop-nominating-process\/\" title=\"Debates announced as RNC loses grip on GOP nomination process\">faces mounting calls<\/a>\u200c to drop \u200cout \u2064of the presidential\u200c election. \u200cJill Biden is\u2062 attending\u2064 political events\u200b in\u2064 key Southern states like North Carolina, Florida, and Georgia to boost \u2062her husband&#8217;s campaign. Joe Biden&#8217;s debate performance has raised concerns\u200b about his \u2062age and mental acuity, leading to \u2062discussions among Democrats about \u2063his candidacy. Despite calls for him to step \u200daside, Jill Biden \u2063and\u2064 others close to the president are urging him to continue running for president.\u2063 The article also highlights the importance of battleground states like \u200cNorth Carolina and\u2063 Georgia\u2063 in \u2062the upcoming election.  <\/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\">Jill Biden making blitz in the South as calls for husband to step aside grow<\/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\/jack-birle\/\">Jack Birle<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><time class=\"entry-date updated td-module-date\" datetime=\"2024-07-07T13:48:02-04:00\">July 7, 2024 1:48 pm<\/time><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1695980\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>First lady <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/jill-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Jill Biden\">Jill Biden<\/a> is making a Monday blitz in support of her husband, President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/joe-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Jill Biden\">Joe Biden<\/a>, as he faces growing calls to drop out of the presidential election.<\/p>\n<p>Jill Biden will attend political events in support of her husband in three key Southern states, North Carolina, Florida, and Georgia, on Monday. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/first-lady\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>first lady<\/a>\u2018s trip comes after Biden campaigned in Wisconsin and Pennsylvania over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Joe Biden has faced mounting calls to step aside in the presidential race since his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/why-mcconnell-isnt-expecting-the-gop-to-retake-the-senate\/\" title=\"Why McConnell Isn\u2019t Expecting the GOP to Retake the Senate\">disastrous debate performance<\/a> last month only fueled concerns over his age and mental acuity. Democrats publicly and privately have discussed whether Biden should move forward as the Democratic nominee against Trump in November, according to various reports.<\/p>\n<p>Five House Democrats have publicly called on Biden to step aside, while Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3071617\/warner-attempting-senate-democratso-join-him-asking-biden-exit-race\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">reportedly<\/a> attempting to gather other Senate Democrats to call on Biden to leave the presidential race. <\/p>\n<p>Jill Biden and Hunter Biden have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/2024-election\/biden-privately-remains-torn-defiance-acceptance-debate-rcna160274\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"reportedly\">reportedly<\/a> been two of the most vocal members of the president\u2019s close circle encouraging him to continue to run for president, and have pushed for staffing changes to his campaign to rebound from the poor debate showing.<\/p>\n<p>North Carolina and Georgia are some of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/latest-presidential-polls-biden-tightens-race-in-key-battleground-states-but-trump-still-leads\/\" title=\"New Polls Show Biden Closing Gap in Crucial Swing States, Trump Maintains Lead\">top battleground states<\/a>, while Florida is widely expected to go for former President Donald Trump in November. The Biden campaign has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3013038\/democrats-believe-abortion-florida-play-november\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"asserted\">asserted<\/a> that Florida is winnable, but the poor debate showing by the president has likely hurt the long-shot chance of flipping the state.<\/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>In North Carolina, Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realclearpolling.com\/polls\/president\/general\/2024\/north-carolina\/trump-vs-biden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"leads\">leads<\/a> Biden, 47.8%-42%, according to the <em>RealClearPolitics<\/em> polling average, while in Georgia, the <em>RealClearPolitics<\/em> polling average <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realclearpolling.com\/polls\/president\/general\/2024\/georgia\/trump-vs-biden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"has\">has<\/a> Trump leading Biden, 46%-42.3%.<\/p>\n<p>Trump maintained a polling lead nationally and in the key swing states prior to the debate, and most polls since the June 27 debate have shown the former president increasing his lead \u2014 which has added to Democratic concerns about Biden.<\/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_1695980\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1695980\"}});<\/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>Jill Biden is actively campaigning in the South to support her husband, President Joe Biden, as calls for him to withdraw from the presidential race increase. She will be attending political events in North Carolina, Florida, and Georgia after Biden&#8217;s recent campaign stops in Wisconsin and Pennsylvania. There are growing concerns about Biden&#8217;s age and mental acuity following a poor debate performance, leading to discussions among Democrats about whether he should continue as the nominee. Despite challenges in key battleground states like North Carolina and Georgia, Jill Biden and Hunter Biden are urging the president to stay in the race and make changes to his campaign team. Trump currently leads in polls in these states, adding to Democratic worries about Biden&#8217;s chances in the election<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2638,"featured_media":2290177,"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\/jill-biden-joe-biden-2024-july.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[34148,32945,32504,3960,32076],"class_list":["post-2290176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-calls-for-resignation","tag-jill-biden","tag-political-strategy","tag-south","tag-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/jill-biden-joe-biden-2024-july.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2290176","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\/2638"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2290176"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2290176\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2290177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2290176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2290176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2290176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}