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By WILL WEISSERT and CHRIS MEGERIANAssociated PressThe Associated PressWASHINGTONis headed to Minnesota to visit a family-run farm south of Minneapolis and hold a fundraiser featuring many of the state’s top Democrats, demonstrating political clout on the home turf of his new 2024 primary challenger, Rep.“The president is very cognizant of the fact that equity needs to be at the center of what we do and all that we do,” Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said.
Phillips’ campaign will feel “almost like a cold glass of water being thrown in his face,” said Ken Martin, chair of Minnesota Democrats and a Democratic National Committee vice chair. Walz has been even more full-throated in his defense of Biden, releasing a fundraising email Friday on Biden’s behalf before Phillips even formally got into the race titled “Minnesotans Love Joe Biden.”
Prominent Black Democrats, meanwhile, have slammed Phillips for focusing his early campaign on New Hampshire, which is overwhelmingly white, in defiance of thethat has South Carolina going first. The move is meant to better empower Black and minority voters — but Biden also did far better as a 2020 Democratic primary candidate in South Carolina,“Any serious Democratic candidate would understand that Black voters are the backbone of the Democratic Party,” said Mississippi Democratic Rep.
He added that he “won’t be able to welcome the president, as I’ll be hosting my first town hall in New Hampshire — which is celebrating its 103rd anniversary of hosting America’s first in the nation presidential primary.”
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Biden's Minnesota trip serves as a show of political force against primary challenger Dean PhillipsPresident Joe Biden is headed to Minnesota to visit a family-run farm south of Minneapolis and hold a fundraiser featuring many of the state’s top Democrats. It's a show of political force on the home turf of his new 2024 primary challenger, Rep. Dean Phillips.
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Biden's Minnesota trip serves as a show of political force against primary challenger Dean PhillipsPresident Joe Biden is headed to Minnesota to visit a family-run farm south of Minneapolis and hold a fundraiser featuring many of the state’s top Democrats
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Biden's Minnesota trip serves as a show of political force against primary challenger Dean PhillipsPresident Joe Biden is headed to Minnesota to visit a family-run farm south of Minneapolis and hold a fundraiser featuring many of the state’s top Democrats.
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Biden's Minnesota trip serves as a show of political force against primary challenger Dean PhillipsPresident Joe Biden is headed to Minnesota to visit a family-run farm south of Minneapolis and hold a fundraiser featuring many of the state’s top Democrats
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Biden's Minnesota trip serves as a show of political force against primary challenger Dean PhillipsPresident Joe Biden is headed to Minnesota to visit a family-run farm south of Minneapolis and hold a fundraiser featuring many of the state’s top Democrats.
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Biden's Minnesota trip serves as a show of political force against primary challenger Dean PhillipsPresident Biden is headed to Minnesota to visit a family-run farm south of Minneapolis and hold a fundraiser featuring many of the state's top Democrats, aiming to demonstrate political clout on the home turf of his new 2024 primary challenger, Rep. Dean Phillips.
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