Former President Donald Trump has secured enough delegates to seal the Republican presidential nomination, NBC News projects, setting up a 2024 rematch with President Joe Biden, who NBC News projected earlier Tuesday night has clinched the Democratic nomination. Trump went into Tuesday’s contests in Georgia, Hawaii, Mississippi and Washington as the presumptive nominee after he […]
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The US has its first presidential rematch since 1956, and other facts about the Biden-Trump sequel
WASHINGTON (AP) — Just when Americans thought they were out, Joe Biden and Donald Trump pulled them back in. The sequel to the 2020 election is officially set as the president and his immediate predecessor secured their parties’ nominations. Biden and Trump have set up a political movie the country has seen before — even […]
Biden clinches nomination, bruising presidential rematch with Trump looms
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) -President Joe Biden won enough delegates on Tuesday to seal the Democratic Party’s nomination, with a face-off against former President Donald Trump looming in what would be the first U.S. presidential election rematch in nearly 70 years. Biden needed 1,968 delegates to win the nomination and Edison Research said he passed […]
Biden, Trump poised to clinch nominations and set up bruising presidential rematch
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) – President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are poised to win enough delegates on Tuesday to clinch their respective parties’ nominations, formally kicking off the first U.S. presidential election rematch in nearly 70 years. Four states are holding elections, including Georgia, the battleground where Trump faces criminal charges for […]
Biden and Trump issue dire warnings about each other as rematch comes into view
US President Joe Biden and former president Donald Trump warned of dire consequences for the country if the other wins another term in the White House as the pair held rallies in Georgia. The pair are fresh off strong wins in Super Tuesday contests that positioned them for an all-but-certain rematch this November. The state […]
Biden-Trump rematch kicks off in Georgia with dueling visits Saturday
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump will hold dueling events Saturday in Georgia as their rematch for the White House moves from an inevitable likelihood to an inescapable reality. Biden will continue his post-State of the Union tour by heading to the Atlanta area as he embarks on a monthlong push to deliver […]
The Biden-Trump rematch comes into view with dueling visits to Georgia
ATLANTA (AP) — The 2024 presidential election campaign will pick up Saturday where the 2020 contest left off. Or, more precisely, in a place where it never actually ended. Georgia was so close four years ago that Republican Donald Trump finds himself indicted here for his push to “find 11,780 votes” and overturn Democrat Joe […]
Joe Biden, Donald Trump troll each other during State of the Union ahead of 2024 rematch
WASHINGTON – He never mentioned Donald Trump by name. But President Joe Biden was quick to go after his “predecessor” and “the last administration” Thursday during the State of the Union address, hammering Trump on everything from Russia policy to abortion, taxes and the Jan. 6, 2021 storming of the U.S. Capitol. Biden’s trolling of […]
The Biden and Trump campaigns are readying for their rematch, starting with rival events in Georgia
ATLANTA (AP) — Joe Biden and Donald Trump each won the White House by razor-thin margins in key states. Now, with a rematch of their bitter 2020 campaign all but officially set after Super Tuesday, the two campaigns are unveiling their strategies for an unprecedented matchup between a president and his immediate predecessor. Both campaigns […]
With Haley’s Departure, the Rematch Between Biden and Trump Is Now Set
The exit by Nikki Haley from the Republican primary after a string of resounding losses on Super Tuesday assured former President Donald Trump of his party’s nomination, kicking off a general election contest with President Joe Biden that both sides expect will be bitter, brutal and long. The matchup that many Americans had hoped to […]
Nikki Haley ends White House bid, clearing path for a Trump-Biden rematch
Nikki Haley ended her long-shot challenge to Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump on Wednesday, ensuring the former US president will be the party’s candidate in a rematch with Democratic president Joe Biden in November’s election. Haley, the former South Carolina governor and Trump’s ambassador to the United Nations when he was president, made the announcement […]
Early results show likely rematch in closely-watched Central Valley congressional race — but it’s still too close to call
National Democrats were concerned about getting locked out of a left-leaning Central Valley congressional district that had two Democrats and two Republicans on the primary ballot. — Yet early results suggest a Republican and Democrat will advance, setting up a toss-up November rematch. But it’s still too early to be sure. Democrats are desperately trying […]