{"id":29263,"date":"2024-12-28T17:50:53","date_gmt":"2024-12-28T17:50:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/28\/biden-reportedly-regrets-ending-re-election-campaign-and-says-hed-have-defeated-trump\/"},"modified":"2024-12-28T17:50:53","modified_gmt":"2024-12-28T17:50:53","slug":"biden-reportedly-regrets-ending-re-election-campaign-and-says-hed-have-defeated-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/28\/biden-reportedly-regrets-ending-re-election-campaign-and-says-hed-have-defeated-trump\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden reportedly regrets ending re-election campaign and says he\u2019d have defeated Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President also regrets picking Merrick Garland for attorney general, as he was slow to prosecute Trump for January 6<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/joebiden\">Joe Biden<\/a> regrets having pulled out of this year\u2019s presidential race and believes he would have defeated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/donaldtrump\">Donald Trump<\/a> in last month\u2019s election \u2013 despite negative poll indications, White House sources have said.<\/p>\n<p>The US president has reportedly also said he made a mistake in choosing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/merrick-garland\">Merrick Garland<\/a> as attorney general \u2013 reflecting that Garland, a former US appeals court judge, was slow to prosecute <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/donaldtrump\">Donald Trump<\/a> for his role in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2021\/jan\/09\/us-capitol-insurrection-white-supremacist-terror\">6 January 2021<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/us-capitol-breach\">insurrection<\/a> while presiding over a justice department that aggressively prosecuted <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/hunter-biden\">Biden\u2019s son Hunter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2024\/dec\/28\/joe-biden-regrets-dropping-out-re-election\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President also regrets picking Merrick Garland for attorney general, as he was slow to prosecute Trump for January 6 Joe Biden regrets having pulled out of this year\u2019s presidential race and believes he would have defeated Donald Trump in last month\u2019s election \u2013 despite negative poll indications, White House sources have said. The US president &#8230; <a title=\"Biden reportedly regrets ending re-election campaign and says he\u2019d have defeated Trump\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/28\/biden-reportedly-regrets-ending-re-election-campaign-and-says-hed-have-defeated-trump\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Biden reportedly regrets ending re-election campaign and says he\u2019d have defeated Trump\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29263"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29263\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}