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GOP and Democratic Turmoil as Conventions Approach

Trump unveils RNC speaker list while Biden faces growing dissent within his party.

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US President Joe Biden (right) walks with US Senator Bernie Sanders across the South Lawn of the White House in April. Photo: AFP
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Overview

  • Donald Trump announces a diverse lineup for the Republican National Convention, featuring prominent politicians, celebrities, and family members.
  • Vice President Kamala Harris gains traction among Democratic voters, especially young and minority groups, amid doubts about Biden's candidacy.
  • Hollywood and major Democratic donors express dissatisfaction with Biden, urging him to step aside following a poor debate performance.
  • Key battleground states show signs of shifting from blue to purple, raising concerns for Biden's re-election campaign.
  • Both parties prepare for high-stakes conventions with significant implications for the 2024 presidential race.