Democratic rivals poised to exploit Biden's past pronouncements
by Emily Larsen
| April 25, 2019 12:08 AM
Former Vice President Joe Biden, due to enter the 2020 presidential race on Thursday, has a history in politics stretching back 50 years, when he was elected to New Castle County Council in Delaware.
Rival candidates have been keeping their power dry until his declaration but view Biden's record, stretching back to his being first elected to the United States Senate in 1972, and through two unsuccessful presidential campaigns in 1988 and 2008, as full of opportunities for attack.
Biden, 76, sits at top of early presidential polls - in part, at least, due to name recognition. will have to answer for utterances and policy positions that his Democratic opponents will try to use against him to erode his popularity among key party voting blocs.
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