From Washington: Biden 2024 Campaign Kick-Off

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🗓️ 6 January 2024

⏱️ 30 minutes

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President Joe Biden officially began 2024 with a campaign speech on Friday, laying out what's at stake for the upcoming election and defining it as a fight for democracy ahead of the third anniversary of the Capitol riot. It was the president's first campaign event of the year, and the Biden camp jumped on the fact that many Americans remain shaken by former President Trump's alleged involvement in the events on January 6th. Fox News Radio's Political Anchor and Washington Correspondent, Jared Halpern, explains President Biden's anti-MAGA campaign strategy and why he continues to tout his economic success despite an unfavorable response from Americans. 2024 is an election year, and while many are looking ahead to November's general election, special elections in the coming months will also have big implications for the Congressional balance of power. With vacancies in many high-profile seats, the earlier contests could mean House Republicans lose their majority control. FOX News Senior Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram explains what makes special elections so interesting and discusses the pressure placed on Speaker Johnson as he navigates his party's slim majority. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	At Barclays, we're here for the land of football.
0:06.4	We're here for the Premier League,
0:09.0	and the Barclays Women's Super League.
0:12.1	We're here for the football chance for giving more girls a chance.
0:18.0	We're here for the grassroots and all the muddy booths. From schools to stadiums, we're here for it all.
0:27.6	Barclays, here for the land of football.
0:30.8	Saturday, January 6th, 2024. I'm Jessica Rosenthal. President Biden gives his first campaign
0:40.6	speech of the year with a reminder of today's date from three years ago.
0:45.2	This event was originally planned for Saturday. It was supposed to be on January 6th.
0:51.3	Some forecasted inclement weather moved those plans up a little bit so
0:56.0	that's why the president did this on Friday. I'm Jared Halper. Why wait until November? Major House races could have big implications for
1:05.8	Republican control of the House early this year. This is the undercar these
1:10.2	House races to the presidential, but it still will be a street
1:14.2	brawl. This is the Fox News rundown from Washington. President Biden has given his first campaign speech of this election year from the famous
1:32.1	revolutionary war site in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania.
1:35.0	The entire nation watching horror.
1:37.0	The whole world watched in disbelief and Trump did nothing.
1:43.0	Members of a staff, members of his family,
1:47.0	Republican leaders who were under attack
1:50.0	at that very moment, pled with him, act, call off the mob.
1:55.8	Imagine had he gone out and said, stop.
1:58.6	And Monday, he continues setting the campaign tone with a visit to the Mother
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