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President Biden‘s marketing campaign funding would possibly gradual to a trickle if he stays within the race … no less than in line with a 6-figure donor who says democratic supporters are analyzing ballot numbers and reacting.
Whitney Tilson‘s an creator and funding professional who offers no less than $100k a yr to the Dems, however Thursday on “TMZ Live” he advised us increasingly more donkey celebration donors are revolting — over the president staying within the race — one of the best ways potential … by closing their checkbooks.
Tilson explains donors aren’t panicking due to the polls, however as a substitute, they’re making chilly, calculated selections primarily based on concrete knowledge — numbers that present there is a low likelihood Biden’s gonna win in November.
He says no less than one high Democratic celebration official advised him the interior polling — which solely Biden’s marketing campaign officers see — is even worse than what the general public sees.
As for assist eroding across the prez … Tilson says he thinks a overwhelming majority of Democrats would say they need Biden to step down if their reply was saved below lock and key.
BTW, Whitney is not dragging Biden, he says he is been a beautiful public servant, however nobody he is aware of thinks 46 can do one other full time period.
After all, George Clooney obtained many Democrats’ consideration with the op-ed he wrote asking Biden to drop out of the race … and, different celebs like Michael Douglas are doubling down on George’s request.
However, Whitney’s intel is it isn’t simply celeb assist that is waning for Biden going ahead.