The White Home is pushing again on an NBC Information report that Joe Biden is planning to debate the way forward for his marketing campaign with relations at Camp David on Sunday, following the fallout from the president’s debate efficiency in opposition to Donald Trump.
The community, quoting 5 unnamed sources, reported that Biden was scheduled to affix his youngsters and grandchildren and First Girl Jill Biden on the presidential retreat, the place he had been in a prep session for practically every week.
However Andrew Bates, a White Home official, wrote on X/Twitter that the Camp David journey was publicly introduced on June 23. Of their story, NBC Information did be aware that the journey to Camp David as deliberate earlier than the talk.
Bates wrote that NBC Information “by no means got here to us for remark about it in any respect. I hope requirements aren’t in decline.” A Biden official additionally advised pool reporters that “the premise of the story just isn’t correct.” Officers additionally stated that the Biden household was planning to take a gaggle photograph at Camp David.
Jen O’Malley Dillon, chair of the marketing campaign, despatched a memo to supporters at present during which she famous post-debate polls confirmed “what we anticipated: The talk didn’t change the horse race.”
“If we do see modifications in polling within the coming weeks, it is not going to be the primary time that overblown media narratives have pushed momentary dips within the polls,” she wrote.
