Biden in justifying his poor performance in the debate with Trump: I was sick and tired

US President Joe Biden, in justifying his disappointing performance in the first election debate with his Republican opponent Donald Trump, said that he had a cold during the debate and felt terrible.
Biden in an interview with a network. B. C News, which was broadcast on Saturday morning, stated that during the debate, he had no energy due to a severe cold and fatigue from the flight.

The American president claimed that his shaky performance in that debate was due to poor preparation, fatigue and illness.

He described the first debate with Trump as “a bad episode” and added: “I had no signs of a serious problem.” I was tired. I didn’t listen to my inner voice to get ready and I had a bad night.

He said while his voice was hoarse and still pausing between his words: I felt terrible. I asked if they had given me a covid test as they were trying to figure out what the problem was. They did a test to see if I have an infection or a virus. I just had a really bad cold.

Biden said it was his own fault and that he did not rewatch the performance in the debate.

Biden stuttered in the first debate with Trump, pausing excessively and unable to articulate his thoughts throughout the debate. After that, doubts about his mental and physical ability to continue the election campaign increased, and there are whispers about the plans of the members of the Democratic Party to dissuade him from continuing the election campaign.

The Washington Post wrote on Friday night, citing the statements of two unnamed sources, that Warner, the Democratic senator and chairman of the Senate Foreign Intelligence Committee, has been in contact with Democratic senators in recent days until next Monday, a meeting to discuss the campaign. hold an election for Biden. According to this report, Warner plans to gather a group of Democratic senators on Monday to ask Joe Biden to withdraw from the US presidential election race.

An. B. C News also reported on Saturday morning that Hakeem Jeffries, the leader of the Democratic minority in the US House of Representatives, will hold a virtual meeting with senior members of the Democratic Party on Saturday to discuss Biden.

Meanwhile, a large group of Democratic supporters, public figures and business executives wrote a letter to Biden asking him to withdraw from the election. The letter, which has 168 signatures, addressed to Biden: We respectfully We ask you to withdraw from re-election for the sake of democracy and the future of the American nation.

Before this, Biden admitted his defeat in the debate with Trump and said that “I made a mistake and I lost”, but he promised to fight in the election race. On Friday night, he once again emphasized that he will remain in the presidential race. stayed and pledged to defeat Trump.