{"id":2316203,"date":"2024-07-30T17:49:01","date_gmt":"2024-07-30T21:49:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-says-he-wants-his-legacy-with-gen-z-to-be-he-cured-the-economy-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-07-30T17:51:41","modified_gmt":"2024-07-30T21:51:41","slug":"biden-says-he-wants-his-legacy-with-gen-z-to-be-he-cured-the-economy-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-says-he-wants-his-legacy-with-gen-z-to-be-he-cured-the-economy-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden says he wants his legacy with Gen Z to be he \u2018cured the economy\u2019 &#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\">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%2Fbiden-says-he-wants-his-legacy-with-gen-z-to-be-he-cured-the-economy-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=2316203&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 \u200cBiden \u200dexpressed in\u2063 a\u2062 recent press interaction that\u200d he hopes his legacy with Generation Z will\u200c be that he &#8220;cured the economy&#8221; along \u2064with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/secy-pompeo-calls-for-release-of-chinese-citizen-journalist\/\" title=\"Secy. Pompeo calls for release of Chinese citizen journalist\">environmental issues<\/a> and other matters. This statement\u2064 was made following questions from reporters after his trip to Texas.\u200d Despite\u2063 his aspirations for a positive \u200blegacy, Biden faces significant challenges, particularly regarding his \u2063<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-poll-finds-newsoms-job-approval-ratings-plunge-amid-looming-recall\/\" title=\"New Poll Finds Newsom\u2019s Job Approval Ratings Plunge Amid Looming Recall\">approval ratings<\/a> and public perception of \u200bhis economic management as he prepares for the \u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-goes-viral-for-looking-half-asleep-while-mumbling-in-brutal-oval-office-video\/\" title=\"Biden&#039;s Sleepy and Mumbling Video in Oval Office Goes Viral\">2024 \u2062presidential election<\/a>. \u2063Polling indicates he holds \u2063a \u2064narrow lead over former President Trump among Gen Z\u200b voters, \u200bwith a\u200c slight preference showing \u200d48% for \u2063Biden compared \u200cto 45% for Trump. The ongoing sentiments around his cognitive capabilities and leadership style\u200b also continue to draw scrutiny.  <\/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<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/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\"><\/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\/\"><\/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\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Biden says he wants his legacy with Gen Z to be he &lsquo;cured the economy&rsquo;<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1716990\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/joe-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Joe Biden<\/a> was asked how he wants <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/generation-z\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Generation Z<\/a> to remember him while <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2024\/07\/30\/us-news\/biden-says-he-and-kamala-harris-are-talking-about-vp-pick-claims-his-legacy-is-ive-cured-the-economy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>answering questions from the press<\/a> Tuesday morning after returning from a day trip to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/texas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Texas<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;That I&rsquo;ve cured the economy, and the environment, and a few other small things,&rdquo; Biden responded.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">REPORTER: &#8220;What do you want your legacy for Gen Z to be?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>BIDEN: &#8220;That I cured the economy. And the environment. And a few other small things.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>(His &#8220;legacy&#8221; will be his obvious cognitive decline &mdash; which Kamala covered up. Scandal of the century!) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SMsXKVfljw\">pic.twitter.com\/SMsXKVfljw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; RNC Research (@RNCResearch) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RNCResearch\/status\/1818318455751278790?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 30, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Prior to bowing out of the 2024 presidential election, Biden had been facing high disapproval ratings, notably for his handling of the economy. Polling data conducted after the first presidential debate found that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/donald-trump-joe-biden-poll-presidential-election-gen-z-1921031\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Biden had a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-praises-blackface-virginia-dem-after-saying-he-had-zero-moral-authority\/\" title=\"Biden Praises Blackface Virginia Dem After Saying He Had Zero \u2018Moral Authority\u2019\">slight lead<\/a> over former President Donald Trump among Gen Z voters<\/a>, with the president getting 48% against Trump at 45%, with the data having a margin of error of plus or minus 2.8 percentage points.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Biden also briefly addressed who Vice President&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/kamala-harris\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kamala Harris<\/a>, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee,&nbsp;will select as he<\/span>r 2024 running mate, only saying, &ldquo;We&rsquo;re talking.&rdquo;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Both Harris and Trump are vying to win over Gen Z voters in this election cycle, as both have their own TikTok accounts. Harris&rsquo;s personal account has garnered <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@kamalaharris\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>3.5 million followers<\/a>, while her campaign account, Kamala HQ, has received <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@kamalahq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>2.6 million<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Trump&rsquo;s move to win over Gen Z voters has included an appearance <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/politics\/3044944\/logan-paul-interviews-donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>on the <em>IMPAULSIVE<\/em> podcast<\/a>, hosted by boxer and social media influencer Logan Paul, and filming two TikTok videos with Paul&rsquo;s brother, Jake Paul, with Trump stating in one of the videos, &ldquo;We&rsquo;re with those young people.&rdquo; The former president has received <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@realdonaldtrump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>9.4 million followers on TikTok<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <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_1716990\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1716990\"}});<\/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\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biden expresses desire for Gen Z to remember him as someone who &#8216;cured the economy&#8217; <\/p>\n<p>During a press conference on Tuesday morning after returning from Texas, President Joe Biden was asked how he hopes Generation Z will view his legacy. He replied, \u201cThat I\u2019ve cured the economy, and the environment, and a few other small things.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Before stepping back from the 2024 presidential race, Biden faced significant disapproval ratings, particularly regarding his economic management. Polls conducted after the first presidential debate indicated that he held a slight advantage over former President Donald Trump among Gen Z voters\u201448% for Biden compared to 45% for Trump, with a margin of error of plus or minus 2.8 percentage points.<\/p>\n<p>Biden also briefly commented on Vice President Kamala Harris&#8217;s choice of running mate for her 2024 campaign, stating simply that \u201cWe\u2019re talking.\u201d Both Harris and Trump are actively trying to appeal to Gen Z voters this election cycle; both have TikTok accounts. Harris\u2019s personal account has attracted 3.5 million followers while her campaign account has gained 2.6 million followers. In an effort to connect with younger voters, Trump appeared on Logan Paul\u2019s IMPAULSIVE podcast and created two TikTok videos with Jake Paul; in one video he remarked, \u201cWe\u2019re with those young people.\u201d Trump&#8217;s TikTok following stands at 9.4 million<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2632,"featured_media":2316204,"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\/Biden-and-Harris-scaled-1024x682.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[3620,9168,18039,4185,32076],"class_list":["post-2316203","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-biden","tag-economy","tag-gen-z","tag-legacy","tag-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Biden-and-Harris-scaled-1024x682.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2316203","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\/2632"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2316203"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2316203\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2316204"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2316203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2316203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2316203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}