By India Today World Desk: After US President Joe Biden made his 2024 re-election bid official, his predecessor Donald Trump lashed out at him over his “calamitous and failed presidency” and dubbed him as a result of the “most corrupt president in American history”.
“You could take the five worst presidents in American history, and put them together, and they would not have done the damage Joe Biden has done to our nation in just a few short years. Not even close,” Trump was quoted by Fox News as saying in a press launch.
Trump, who moreover launched his White House run earlier this 12 months, slammed the Biden administration for its coping with of inflation, monetary system, immigration and the withdrawal of US forces in Afghanistan, the place the Taliban subsequently seized power in August 2021.
On inflation, Trump assailed the US President’s “socialist spending calamity”. He claimed the US has develop right into a “dumping ground” for illegal immigrants and violent criminals “are being released from jail in mass with no retribution whatsoever, while law enforcement is weaponized against law-abiding conservatives or Republicans”.
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Talking regarding the custom wars, the earlier US President said “our children are being indoctrinated and mutilated by left-wing freaks and zealots,” whereas the navy has gone “woke,” Fox News reported.
He claimed that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine would not have occurred if he had been in office. He moreover accused Biden of humiliating the nation on the worldwide stage.
“Joe Biden has led us to the very brink of World War III,” he asserted.
“With such a calamitous and failed presidency, it is almost inconceivable that Biden would even think of running for reelection,” the earlier US President said.
BIDEN, HARRIS ANNOUNCE RE-ELECTION BID
On Tuesday, Joe Biden and his deputy Kamala Harris on Tuesday formally launched their 2024 re-election bid in a model new video which the duo posted on their social media account.
The 80-year-old president has requested voters to supply him one other chance to “finish the job”, saying that his age acquired’t impede his capability to regulate.
Biden, who will be 86 on the end of a second time interval, if elected, is betting his first-term legislative achievements and over 50 years of experience in Washington to retain the presidency in a bitterly divided nation.
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