Republicans urge Trump to make the convention all about Biden
by Rob Crilly, White House Correspondent |
| August 24, 2020 06:30 AM
President Trump needs to use his party convention to heap pressure and headlines on his Democratic opponent, Joe Biden, while resisting the temptation to hog the spotlight, according to Republican strategists and allies.
They say time is running out to reverse a poll deficit and that the Republican National Convention could be Trump's last, best chance to prevent the election from being purely a referendum on his record.
Republican strategist Ron Bonjean, a former Senate GOP leadership aide, said they had to present voters with a choice between two visions of the country.
“They need to be realistically upbeat about the future of the country while showcasing the president’s record and contrasting it with Biden’s failure to lead over the past 47 years he’s been in Washington,†he said.
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