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WSJ Opinion: Potomac Watch

Dean Phillips's Democratic Challenge to Joe Biden

WSJ Opinion: Potomac Watch

The Wall Street Journal

Society & Culture, News

4.22.8K Ratings

🗓️ 27 October 2023

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

The President's sagging poll numbers finally lure a Democratic primary opponent, as Minnesota Rep. Dean Phillips files for the ballot in New Hampshire. But is Biden as weak as Phillips seems to think, and where do the two men disagree on substance? Plus, Jenna Ellis becomes the third attorney tied to Donald Trump to plead guilty in the Georgia 2020 election case. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:03.8

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0:05.8

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0:08.6

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0:10.0

Check out the future of everything podcast

0:11.8

from The Wall Street Journal.

0:18.4

From the opinion pages of The Wall Street Journal,

0:21.2

this is Potomac Watch.

0:24.6

Minnesota Congressman Dean Phillips

0:26.8

announces a 2024 Democratic campaign against Joe Biden.

0:31.4

As three of President Trump's lawyers

0:33.4

in the aftermath of 2020 plead guilty to crimes in Georgia.

0:37.4

Welcome, I'm Kyle Peterson with The Wall Street Journal.

0:40.2

We are joined today by my colleagues, columnist Kim Strassel

0:44.2

and editorial board member, the Nate Uquay Barua.

0:47.2

Welcome and happy Friday to you both four months.

0:51.2

The polls have suggested that voters on both sides of the aisle

0:54.8

are not satisfied with the 2024 choice

0:57.4

that they are likely to get a rematch

0:59.8

between President Biden and President Trump.

1:02.6

Yet President Biden had faced only token opposition

1:05.4

to the Democratic primary until Friday.

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