A former United States of America President Barack Obama has spoken out in support of Joe Biden following what many consider a challenging debate performance. In a statement released via X on Friday, Obama acknowledged the difficulty of debate nights while emphasising the stark choice voters face in the upcoming election. Obama wrote, “Bad debate nights happen. But this election is still a choice between someone who has fought for ordinary folks his entire life and someone who only cares about himself. http://joebiden.com.”On Thursday, Biden was locked in a fiery debate in the US state of Georgia against his predecessor, Donald Trump; his (Biden’s) first debate of the 2024 election cycle.

Source: Punch June 28, 2024 20:04 UTC