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America’s 248th Independence Day Marked by Biden-Trump Rivalry and Democratic Party Struggles

Benita OrumabyBenita Oruma
July 4, 2024
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America’s 248th Independence Day Marked by Biden-Trump Rivalry and Democratic Party Struggles
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As the United States celebrates its 248th Independence Day, the nation finds itself embroiled in a heated political struggle for power between the Democrats and the Republicans. The core ideas of democracy and freedom that have guided American politics for 248 years are being put to the test as President Joe Biden and Former President Donald Trump prepare for another electoral showdown.

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  • Biden vs. Trump: A Renewed Rivalry
  • Internal Pressures and Potential Alternatives
  • Reflecting on American Ideals
  • The Path Forward

Biden vs. Trump: A Renewed Rivalry

The political landscape in the United States is dominated by the rivalry between President Joe Biden and his predecessor, Donald Trump. Trump, a polarizing figure, continues to hold significant sway within the Republican Party. His campaign, built on promises to “Make America Great Again,” focuses on criticisms of the current administration’s policies and leadership.

President Biden faces challenges from within his party. Despite his efforts to navigate the nation through economic recovery and the COVID-19 pandemic, recent debate performances have raised concerns among Democrats. Some party members argue that his age and perceived lack of vigor could hinder his re-election prospects. In a recent call among House Democrats, Arizona’s Raúl Grijalva and Representative Seth Moulton from Massachusetts expressed concerns, with Moulton stating, “President Biden is not going to get younger.” This position undermines his current and future capability to effectively hold office if re-elected.

Internal Pressures and Potential Alternatives

President Biden is under increasing pressure from within to withdraw his candidacy after a dismal debate performance. Leading Democrats are expressing doubts about his capacity to run a successful campaign against such a strong opponent as Trump. More and more people are calling for a younger, more vibrant candidate who can energise the electorate and mount a formidable challenge to the Republican nominee.

Democrats who are in favor of Biden’s withdrawal seem to lean toward Kamala Harris. As a vetted national figure who has survived intense scrutiny from Republicans, she seems a worthy prospect. U.S. Representative Jim Clyburn, crucial to Biden’s 2020 win, has expressed his support for Harris if Biden steps aside. However, Biden remains resolute in his decision to run, determined to win over Trump despite his recent debate stumbles.

These internal disputes serve as a reflection of the larger difficulties facing the Democratic Party as it tries to stay united and offer a cogent future vision. For the party, the discussion surrounding Biden’s candidacy is crucial because it must strike a balance between practical concerns about electoral viability and allegiance to the current president.

Notably, Biden still enjoys support from loyal members of his cabinet and some Democratic governors. Kamala Harris has also expressed her support for Biden, stating her intention to continue serving as his vice president if he wins the upcoming election.

Reflecting on American Ideals

The current political atmosphere presents an opportunity for contemplation of the country’s enduring ideals as Americans get together to celebrate Independence Day. The Fourth of July commemorates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence in 1776, a document enshrining the values of liberty, equality, and self-governance.

The current political struggles show that democracy is an ongoing process requiring efforts from citizens in active political participation and vigilance. The clash between Biden and Trump, and the issues within the Democratic Party, highlight the difficulties of keeping a democratic system strong in a complex and changing society.

The Path Forward

As the 2024 election approaches, the United States stands at a crossroads.

The result will influence the country’s future course and its standing in the international community. The future direction of the United States will be determined by the electorate, whether it is through Biden, Trump, or another up-and-coming leader.

In the spirit of Independence Day, this is an opportunity for Americans to declare again how committed they are to the principles that have shaped the country since its inception. Amid the political turmoil, the celebration of freedom and democracy serves as a reminder of the collective responsibility to uphold and strengthen these ideals for future generations.

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Benita Oruma

Benita Oruma

Benita Oruma is a lawyer in training, a 400 level student in the university of Ibadan. She is a content writer with interest in corporate affairs and the marketplace.

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