As another eventful week wraps up, the political arena is full of noteworthy developments. President Joe Biden appears to be gaining ground in a potential 2024 election matchup Donald TrumpWhile Elon Musk stirs the pot with his opinion on voting requirements in the United States. In the meantime, Mitch McConnell is taking a tough stance on TikTok ownership, and Trump’s niece Mary Trump is speaking out about the former president’s media ventures. Added to all this is Trump’s recent support for the power struggle in Congress. Let’s dive into the details.
Biden vs. Trump: A 2024 Preview?
A recent poll showed President Biden ahead of Donald Trump in a hypothetical 2024 meeting. Biden has secured the support of 41% of registered voters, surpassing Trump’s 37%. This four-point lead suggests a growing preference for the incumbent president, despite nearly a quarter of voters expressing a desire for alternative candidates. Read the full article here.
Elon Musk criticizes voter ID laws
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla Inc., expressed his concerns about the lack of photo identification requirements for voting in most US states. On a social media platform, Musk described the situation as “crazy”, highlighting the potential for undetectable fraud. His comments sparked a conversation about the security of the voting process. Read the full article here.
See also: Trading volume of Trump’s original NFT collection plummeted 99% in last 30 days before criminal trial
Mitch McConnell’s move against TikTok
Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell is pushing for legislation that would force ByteDance, TikTok’s Chinese parent company, to divest the popular app. Citing concerns about the safety of American children, McConnell is supporting a move that he believes is supported by constitutional precedent. This could have significant implications for the social media landscape. Read the full article here.
Mary Trump talks about Trump Media & Technology Group
Mary Trump, the former president’s niece, stressed the “very real consequences” Donald Trump will face, including the performance of his media company, Trump Media & Technology Group Cor.. The company’s shares have seen a significant decline since its trading debut, prompting discussions about liability and the company’s future. Read the full article here.
Trump supports Mike Johnson over Marjorie Taylor Greene
In a surprising turn of events, Donald Trump has expressed his support for President Mike Johnson, despite a potential challenge from one of his staunchest allies, Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene. Trump’s endorsement, which came during a press conference, could influence the dynamics within the Republican Party and its leadership in Congress. Read the full article here.
Read next: Trump’s niece says ex-president’s legal team is taking a ‘walk through minefield’: ‘Every step triggers another…’
Trump on the phone. Image created using artificial intelligence on MidJourney
Designed by
Benzinga NeuroBy
Navdeep Yadav
The GPT-4-based Benzinga Neuro content generation system leverages Benzinga’s extensive ecosystem, including native data, APIs, and more to create rich, timely stories for you. Learn more.