Panic or patience? The Democrats’ dilemma as Biden stumbles out of the gate

Published May 15, 2024 7:00am ET



Democrats have two choices about how to approach the 2024 presidential election: panic or patience.

Former President Donald Trump leads President Joe Biden in five of six battleground states, according to the latest New York Times-Siena College poll. Trump leads in all seven in the RealClearPolitics polling average, which also has him ahead of Biden nationally.

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