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US Presidential Elections: Ohio, Illinois, and Kansas Give Biden and Trump An Easy Win In Their Rematch

Washington: In the wake of Tuesday’s primary votes, Donald Trump and Joe Biden are maintaining their leads in the contest for delegates. With the November election just around the corner, both candidates are already anticipating a possible repeat. Trump and Biden both won large victories in Ohio, Illinois, and Kansas, solidifying their leads in the contest. In Florida, where the Democrats decided not to conduct a primary, Trump won the Republican primary.

The political climate of the area was further complicated by the primary elections, which brought attention to an intense Ohio Senate battle. Nikki Haley, the former governor of South Carolina and presidential contender, received a substantial share of the Republican vote in Ohio, Illinois, and Florida, even though she was no longer actively running for office.

Nikki Haley, Trump’s former Republican opponent and UN ambassador, made the decision to withdraw from the race after Super Tuesday, which allowed Trump to increase his base of support inside the party. A change in the dynamics of the Democratic primary was indicated by Congressman Dean Phillips, Biden’s longshot opponent, withdrawing from the contest as well.

Both Trump and Biden are concentrating on gaining ground and garnering the required support as the primary season goes on in order to become the front-runners in November’s presidential contest.

For weeks now, Trump and Biden have directed their attention towards the general election, focusing their campaigns not only on the states hosting primaries but also on those that may be competitive in November.

At a Palm Beach leisure centre on Tuesday, Trump, a resident of Florida, cast his ballot and informed reporters, “I voted for Donald Trump.”

Based on their past performance in government, Trump and Biden portray each other as threats to the United States of America. The 77-year-old Trump characterises Biden as mentally unfit. The president has referred to his Republican opponent as a danger to democracy in light of his efforts to void the results of the 2020 election and his admiration for despotic foreign leaders.

“I don’t think President Biden knows how to tie his shoes anymore,” said Linda Bennet, a Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, resident who supports Trump and lives close to the former president’s Mar-a-Lago property.

Democrat Brenda Woodfolk of Columbus, Ohio, supported Biden and agreed with the president’s interpretation of the options this autumn.

Regarding the possibility that Trump may hold the White House once again, she said, “It’s scary.” “Trump wants to rule like a tyrant; he makes ridiculous comments about turning America back to white people. Too much hatred is being expressed.

Trump attacks Biden for the flood of immigrants
In an effort to take advantage of the problem outside of border areas, Trump and the Republicans have been relentlessly criticising Biden over the surge of migrants entering the US from Mexico in recent years. In the weeks after Senate Republicans destroyed a compromise on immigration that they had worked out with the White House, Biden has intensified his counteroffensive, reserving backing only until Trump declared his disapproval of the agreement. Using the current situation, Biden has said that Trump and Republicans are more interested in stirring up controversy during an election year than they are in finding a solution.

Over the last year, Trump has combined his campaign with his legal troubles, which include several criminal accusations and civil proceedings where he might be fined over $500 million.

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