Joe Biden’s disastrous June 2024 debate performance against Donald Trump wasn’t just bad luck — it was the predictable result of a candidate who couldn’t even stay awake during debate prep. According to Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson’s new book, Biden was literally napping while his advisers frantically tried to prepare him for the showdown that would ultimately torpedo his reelection campaign.
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The New York Post reports that Biden’s team was living in a fantasy world, hoping their candidate would somehow transform into a debate superstar despite all evidence to the contrary.
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President Joe Biden struggled in practice debates ahead of his disastrous showing against Donald Trump last year — leaving his advisers with little option but to cross their fingers and hope
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