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Why Dean Phillips is attacking Joe Biden

Why Dean Phillips is attacking Joe Biden


President Biden is just weeks away from turning 81, most of the public thinks he should not seek a second term, and polls suggest he could lose next year to Donald Trump. Yet Mr. Biden ran for the Democratic nomination virtually unopposed, at least until Friday.

That’s when Dean Phillips filed papers in New Hampshire to challenge Mr. Biden and credit the 54-year-old Minnesota congressman for daring to tell Democratic voters the hard truth politics that the big party names avoid.

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With a penchant for words, Eleon Smith began writing at an early age. As editor-in-chief of his high school newspaper, he honed his skills telling impactful stories. Smith went on to study journalism at Columbia University, where he graduated top of his class. After interning at the New York Times, Smith landed a role as a news writer. Over the past decade, he has covered major events like presidential elections and natural disasters. His ability to craft compelling narratives that capture the human experience has earned him acclaim. Though writing is his passion, Eleon also enjoys hiking, cooking and reading historical fiction in his free time. With an eye for detail and knack for storytelling, he continues making his mark at the forefront of journalism.
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