Three-term House representative Dean Phillips launches surprise bid for 2024 to confusion of colleagues

Age is in the eye of the beholder, but Dean Phillips does have a point about Joe Biden being unpopular.

The president’s public approval ratings have been underwater for more than two years, and Gallup yesterday reported that his support has slipped among Democrats.

Little-known Democratic congressman Dean Phillips has launched a campaign to challenge sitting President Joe Biden, leaving many of his supporters and colleagues confused, if not outright upset.

After weeks of speculation and behind-the-scenes manoeuvreing, Phillips finally publicly announced he’s running in an interview on CBS.

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Source: The Guardian