WASHINGTON DC, KOMPAS.com – Donald Trump And Joe Biden face to face in the mid-term elections United States of America in November 2022, carrying the banner of their respective parties, namely Republicans and Democrats.
The mid-term elections in the United States this time around could weaken Joe Biden’s power in the event of a defeat, as well as increase the chances of Trump returning to the 2024 election.
As of Monday (11/7/2022), over 40 million ballots have been collected via the early voting option. The results may be a bit visible before the nationwide voting opens on Tuesday (8/11/2022).
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Quoted by the news agency AFPBiden acknowledged that the Democrats face a tough battle to keep control of Congress.
In front of his supporters, the president, who will turn 80 on November 20, 2022, said: “If we can survive, we will be in extraordinary shape.”
“I know it sounds like very high expectations. We’re facing some of the darkest forces we’ve ever seen in history,” he added.
Biden therefore framed his concluding argument as a warning that American democracy was at stake.
Former Vice President of the era Barack Obama closed his campaign days for Democrats on Monday (11/7/2022) night near Baltimore.
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Meanwhile, Trump takes advantage of it Mid-term American elections to revive his chances of running for the 2024 US presidential election despite facing several criminal investigations. He campaigned in Ohio on Monday (11/7/2022).
One of the two cases that currently ensnares him is the stealing of state secret documents and the attempt to cancel the results of the 2020 US presidential elections.
Quoted by news Kompas.com previouslythe mid-term elections in the United States for 435 seats in the House of Representatives or the House of Representatives.
Not only that, there are still 35 Senate seats, 36 state governor positions and three territorial governors and mayors.
If Trump Republicans take control of the Senate or the House, they can limit what President Joe Biden has done in his last two years in office.
The mid-term elections in the United States are scheduled for November 8, 2022, and this time many are seen as an attempt to shake up Biden’s democratic government.
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