President Joe Biden portrayed Republicans across the country casting up and down ballots as electoral denials who reveled in political violence, while his predecessor, Donald TrumpVoters urged to protest “increasing leftist atrocities” on last Sunday mid term election Which could reshape Washington’s balance of power.
Wrapping up the five-state, four-day campaign swing with an evening rally at Sarah Lawrence College in Yonkers, New York, Biden champions Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochulu, He is locked in a tight race with Rep. Lee Zeldin, who wants to become the state’s first GOP governor since George Pataky stepped down in 2006.
The president said that hundreds of Republican candidates for state, federal, and local office “are denied election, who say I didn’t win the election, even though hundreds of attempts to challenge everyone have failed, even.” That even in Republican courts.”
Biden said that for those who deny, “there are only two outcomes to any election: either they win or they are betrayed.”
Biden said Republicans were willing to ignore last year Uprising in the US Capitol And that, after the recent attack Paul PelosiSome in that party, the husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, “shed light on it” or were “making excuses.”
“There has never been a time in my career when we have glorified violence based on political choice,” the president said.
More than 41 million people have voted early in Tuesday’s race, which will decide control of Congress and the dominant regime – the first national election since crowds on the Capitol. Earlier on Sunday, as Trump addressed supporters in Miami, a reference to the House speaker chanted “Shut him down!” inspired mantras. – Provides a clear reminder of how far each side is.
Trump is hoping Election Day will build momentum for a strong GOP performance 2024 runs that it is expected to launch this month.
“I’ll probably have to do it again, but stay tuned,” Trump said Monday while teasing an event with Republican Senate nominee JD Vance in Ohio. “We have a big, big rally. Stay tuned for tomorrow night.”
Trump also told the crowd that “every free and loving American needs to understand that the time to stand up to this growing left-wing tyranny is now,” calling on his supporters to reject the “radical left-wing craze”. Doing and adding that Hispanics would appear stronger to GOP candidates.
Sen. Marco Rubio joins Trump at the rally as he seeks re-election. The Republican governor of Florida who did not attend the Miami event was, Ron DeSantisJoe is running for re-election against Democrat Charlie Crist and is widely considered Trump’s most formidable challenger if he were to even run for the White House.
Instead, DeSantis held his separate events in another part of the state on Sunday, where he was at the center of his reelection campaign, railing against the COVID-19 vaccine mandate and “awakening” in schools and other parts of society. “was involved. The governor’s counter-political program refrained from opposing Trump – meaning the duel does not deliver on the events of 2024 that he and Trump may have in the near future.
Trump said on Sunday that Florida would “re-elect Ron DeSantis as your governor.” But he was more confrontational when he referred to the Florida governor as “Ron DeSanctimonius” during a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday night.
It’s a rivalry that has been going on for more than a year as DeSantis takes increasingly bold steps to boost his national profile and build a deeper fundraising network.
Trump remains the most popular figure in the Republican Party. Still, many of his supporters are keen on the possibility that DeSantis could walk in without the former president’s considerable political negative, seeing him as Trump’s natural successor.
For the National Democrats, meanwhile, the focus is on the fate of their narrow control of the House and Senate, which could be fading after Tuesday.
New York Representative Sean Patrick Maloney, who heads the campaign wing of the Democrat House, is in a tight fight for his seat. But he insisted on Sunday that Democrats are “going to do better on Tuesday than people think,” adding that his party is “not perfect” but “we are responsible adults who believe in this democracy.”
“I think this race is razor-close and I think everyone who cares about extremism in this ‘MAGA’ movement – racism, anti-Semitism, violence – needs to get out and vote and it Not just a Democrat, it’s independent and fair, Maloney told NBC’s “Meet the Press,” referring to former President Donald Trump’s “Make America Great Again” slogan.
Voters may rebuke the party that controls the White House and Congress amid boom inflation, worry about crime And Pessimism about the country’s direction, History shows that the party in power will suffer significant losses in the medium term.
Over a weekend that also included Democratic rallies by former Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton, First Lady Jill Biden attended church services while campaigning in Houston on Sunday. Like her husband and her presidential predecessors, she argued that democracy was on the ballot.
“A lot is at stake in this election,” she said. “We must speak on justice and democracy.”
Traveling in Chicago, Vice President Kamala Harris said in a similar tone, “These attacks on our democracy will not only directly affect the people of our country, but arguably around the world.”
trump falsely claimed for a long time He lost the 2020 election simply because the Democrats cheated and even began to increase the likelihood of electoral fraud this year. Federal intelligence agencies are warning potential for political violence from right-wing extremists.
Republican National Committee chair Ronna McDaniel said Democrats were “inflation deniers” trying to sway the other party’s branding of her party as anti-democratic. Rejecting the results of the 2020 free and fair presidential election Simply because Trump lost it.
“If we win back the House and Senate, this is what the American people are saying to Joe Biden, we want you to work on our behalf and we want you to work to solve the problems we’re dealing with.” are,” McDaniel told CNN’s “State of the Union.”
Lee Saunders, president of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, the nation’s largest union of public employees, is traveling the country rallying for Democrats. “It’s going to be tough, it’s going to be tough, but we’re not giving up hope,” he said.
“Obviously people are concerned about the economy,” Saunders said. But he said voters are also “concerned about the freedoms being taken away from them, whether you are talking about the right to vote or you are talking about women’s right to choose.”