.davidaxelrod says 'fear and panic' over midterms driving Democrat grumbling about Biden
Former Obama adviser defended President Biden as well as his Democratic critics, saying they were fearful of their re-election chances this Fall.David Axelrod
Axelrod told CNN's"New Day" on Friday that the complaints from within his own party were partly from Democrats in Congress worried about losing to Republicans in the upcoming elections.worried about the midterm elections CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - OCTOBER 18: David Axelrod, former advisor to President Barack Obama, asks Democratic presidential candidate South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg questions during an event at the University of Chicago on October 18, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois. The event was hosted by the University of Chicago Institute of Politics.
"But, when Democrats chose Joe Biden, when Joe Biden was elected, he was elected for the very things he's being criticized for. He was elected because he was considered a calm, conciliatory figure after the tumultuous years of Donald Trump," he argued.
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