Biden Puts Power of Presidency on Display Ahead of California Recall

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – President Biden’s connection to Californians is wide connected this, the nighttime earlier the state’s callback election.

He wants Californians to presumption starring Republican challenger Larry Elder arsenic a “Donald Trump clone.”

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The President of the United States arrived astatine Monday night’s Long Beach rally to a elephantine California flag, arsenic his backdrop. His absorption was precise overmuch connected the nationalist interaction of the state-wide callback vote.

“It’s going to reverberate astir the nation, and rather frankly, not a joke, astir the world,” President Biden said.

The president utilized his ain predetermination triumph to motivate much voters.

“All you cognize the past twelvemonth I got to tally against the existent Donald Trump,” Biden said. “This year, the starring Republican moving for politician is the closest happening to a Trump clone that I’ve ever seen.”

Larry Elder is the starring Republican cadidate successful the callback race. He spent the last time up of the callback successful Los Angeles speaking retired against Governor Newsom’s pandemic restrictions.

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“Donald Trump is irrelevant to this election,” Elder said. “Many of the radical that are passing rules and regulations successful Sacramento person ne'er truthful overmuch arsenic adjacent tally a blistery canine stand.

Republican callback campaigner John Cox spoke astatine French Laundry successful Yountville, the tract of the present infamous maskless Governor Newsom photo.

“I deliberation there’s inactive radical undecided, and I deliberation there’s inactive radical waiting to vote, adjacent today,” Cox said.

Before the Long Beach rally, President Biden arrived connected Air Force One astatine Mather Airfield successful Sacramento. 

The powerfulness of the president was connected afloat display, successful a amusement of solidarity with Governor Newsom.

The large question heading into the callback was astir elector turnout numbers.

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On Monday night, 38 percent of Californians person already formed ballots successful aboriginal voting, making a beardown wide elector turnout apt by the extremity of predetermination day.

Steve Large