Former President Barack Obama has reportedly had regular talks with President Joe Biden as Biden’s election rematch with former President Donald Trump gets closer.
Obama, whom Biden served as vice president under, has also made calls to several top aides at Biden’s campaign, according to the New York Times, in an attempt to help stave off Trump, who is leading Biden in most swing-state polls.
The report, citing an anonymous senior Biden aide, noted Obama has “always” been concerned about a Biden loss.
Biden and Obama, who have had a complicated relationship over the years, have been seen campaigning together more frequently as the 2024 election looms.
The two participated jointly in a campaign call alongside former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D‑CA) last weekend to celebrate the Affordable Care Act, commonly known as “Obamacare.” Biden and Obama will also take the stage in a fund …