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The 2024 presidential debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump was held on Thursday, June 27, 2024 on CNN. It was the first presidential debate of that year's United States presidential election . Joe Biden's poor performance led directly to his decision to withdraw from the presidential race one month later.
Trump is the first former president to run for president after leaving office since Herbert Hoover did so in 1940. If he wins the Republican nomination, he will be the first Republican to be nominated for president three separate times since Richard Nixon (Republican nominee in 1960 , 1968 , and 1972 ). [ 107 ]
Trump and President Bill Clinton, June 2000. Trump registered as a Republican in 1987; [133] a member of the Independence Party, the New York state affiliate of the Reform Party, in 1999; [134] a Democrat in 2001; a Republican in 2009; unaffiliated in 2011; and a Republican in 2012. [133] Trump speaking at CPAC 2011
Trump publicly speculated about running for president in the 2012 election, and made his first speaking appearance at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in February 2011. The speech is credited for helping kick-start his political career within the Republican Party. [ 32 ]
On July 2, Williamson reentered the race following criticism of Biden in the aftermath of his debate with Donald Trump. [45] Following Biden's suspension of his campaign and subsequent endorsement of Kamala Harris on July 21, Williamson continued calls for an open convention, arguing that the vice president should not be "anointed to the ...
Presidential elections were held in the United States on November 3, 2020. [a] The Democratic ticket of former vice president Joe Biden and the junior U.S. senator from California Kamala Harris defeated the incumbent Republican president Donald Trump, and vice president Mike Pence. [9]
Trump speaking at his first campaign rally in Florida. By February 1, 2017, Trump's re-election campaign had already raised over $7 million. [78] The first rally organized by the campaign was held on February 18, 2017, in Melbourne, Florida, [79] and was attended by an estimated 9,000 supporters. [80]