According to a Wall-Street Journal poll cited by The Guardian, Trump would get 47% of the vote, while Biden would only get 43%. According to the same poll, Biden has the lowest approval rating of his entire presidency, which has been confirmed by other polls.

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If other possible presidential candidates are included in the poll, Trump’s lead over Biden increases to six percentage points.

Although Biden has expressed a desire to run for a second term, many in the Democratic Party would like him to drop out, fearing his advanced age — 81 on Election Day and 86 eight years later. If the White House wins next year —

An indictment against the president’s son, Hunter Biden, in California puts further obstacles in his path to re-election.

Meanwhile, Trump, despite being the presumptive Republican nominee, has his own problems with the law. Trump, who will turn 78 on Election Day, has four convictions, some of them for trying to overturn Biden’s 2020 victory.

During a fundraiser Friday night, Biden blamed Trump for his actions on Jan. 6, 2021, when his supporters rioted on Capitol Hill in an attempt to prevent Congress from ratifying the election results.