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Democratic White House candidate Joe Biden cast his vote Wednesday and made President Donald Trump’s administration of the Corona crisis his main campaign material. As Trump continues his campaign in Arizona, his son-in-law, Jared Kushner, has said that Trump has taken the country back from doctors and scientists.
After a short speech on the Corona epidemic in Wilmington, Delaware, Biden, the former US Vice President, went to vote, accompanied by his wife, Jill Biden, days before the presidential election.
Biden, 77, said after casting his vote that there was no justification for the looting, violence and destruction of property in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, but that the protest was completely legitimate, adding that it was important to find a solution to reduce the fatal and repeated shootings.
A White House spokesman said the riots in Philadelphia were the result of “the war waged by the Liberal Democrats against the police,” as protests continued in West Philadelphia after police killed a black man.
Police said stores in two areas of the city were looted and a National Guard spokesman said hundreds of their forces were heading to Philadelphia to help police deal with the protests.
And the media reported that more than 90 people were arrested and more than 30 policemen were injured during the protests. Twelve people were accused of assaulting a policeman.
Campaigns intensified
The two candidates for the US presidential elections have intensified their electoral activities in crucial states, about 5 days before the elections.
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden criticized, at an election rally in Georgia, the way President Donald Trump dealt with the Corona pandemic, saying: “In the spring, the president announced that he would launch a war on the virus. Instead if he did, he ignored the matter and gave up. “
He added that the White House chief of staff admitted: “We will not control the pandemic,” considering that it is a surrender and that it represents the shocking truth of the White House.
On the other hand, the Trump campaign responded in a statement saying that Biden continued his “vile politicization of the Coronavirus crisis, while he was not burdened with a leadership responsibility,” emphasizing that Trump led the unprecedented battle against the “Chinese virus”, while “Biden sat in the basement of his house and did not show up.” Proposals to face the pandemic “.
Trump’s plan to intensify his election campaign includes holding two public meetings today, Wednesday, in the fiercely contested state of Arizona, where opinion polls indicate he is 3 points behind Biden.
On Tuesday, Trump traveled to 3 states, Michigan, Wisconsin and Nebraska, and Biden stopped twice to win over voters in Georgia, which began to emerge as a major venue for the competition.
Trump said Michigan and others will witness a “red wave,” referring to the large number of voters who want to vote for him, adding that if Democrats make it to the White House again, they will destroy everything, he said.
On the other hand, the Biden campaign reported that vice presidential candidate Kamala Harris will visit Texas on Friday as part of her election campaign, marking the first time since 1988 that a Democratic vice presidential candidate has conducted electoral activities in Texas, which is a stronghold. of the Republicans, where he did not win. A Texas Democrat since 1976 when Jimmy Carter defeated Gerald Ford.
Trump took the conflict to Twitter, tweeting: “We are spending more in Florida and making a lot in Florida. In fact, we are making a lot in many states.”
In a previous tweet, Trump said: “Joe Biden is a corrupt politician. He wants to send his jobs to China, while his family makes millions from the Chinese Communist Party. If Biden wins, China will have America. When we win, you win. , Wisconsin wins, America wins. ” .
In another tweet, Trump said: “Under my leadership, we have achieved the safest borders in American history … Joe Biden will make every society a haven for violent criminals.”
Trump speaks in Las Vegas, Arizona (Reuters)Kushner’s Comments
On the other hand, CNN revealed audio recordings obtained until last April, in which Kushner, Trump’s main adviser, claims that the United States is moving rapidly out of the “panic stage” and the resulting “pain stage” of the epidemic. At the time the virus killed more than 40,000 Americans.
In his comments to journalist Bob Woodward, Kushner boasted that Trump stopped the experts who were advising him, saying, “This does not mean there is still a lot of pain and there will be no pain for a while. Now we have established rules for going back to work. . Trump is back. ” Now to take control of affairs, not the doctors. It can be said that we reached a negotiated agreement ”.
Arab voices
Biden is still comfortably ahead of Trump in national polls in the pandemic-dominated race, as he has killed more than 225,000 Americans, lost millions of jobs, and drove large numbers of voters to turn out. early to vote to avoid the risk of health risks.
A survey conducted by the Arab American Institute showed that the vote of Americans of Arab descent can play a decisive role in elections, as it turns out that the percentage of those who have the right to vote in critical critical states ranges between 2% and 5%, a percentage that can favor one candidate over another.
According to the poll, 59% of Arab voters will vote for Biden, while only 35% will vote for President Trump.
The survey indicated that 74% of respondents have a positive image of the Democratic candidate compared to 25% of them have a negative image of him. 48% expressed that they have a positive image of Trump, compared to 51% who considered his image negative.
According to the poll, Trump’s positive point is the increase in the percentage of Arabs belonging to the Republican Party, which reached 26% in 2016, rising to 33% this year.
The poll indicated that Biden this year is at the forefront among Arab Catholics as he will get 55% of their votes, compared to Trump’s 43%, while Biden will get 60% compared to 30% of his. Trump opponent of the Muslim vote.
But the biggest difference will be between the youth category, with two-thirds of the votes for Biden compared to a quarter for Trump.
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