NBC News reports:
President Joe Biden said in a new interview that he is “not confident at all” that there will be a peaceful transfer of power in January if former President Donald Trump loses the election this fall.
“If Trump loses, I’m not confident at all,” Biden said when asked during an interview with CBS News if he was confident that power would be peacefully transferred in January 2025.
Biden also said in the clip that aired Wednesday evening that people were not taking Trump’s past comments about a “bloodbath” seriously. “He means it, all the stuff about if we lose, there’ll be a bloodbath,” Biden said. “You can’t love your country only when you win.”
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In his first TV interview since exiting the 2024 race, President Biden tells CBS News’ @costareports he’s “not confident at all” that a peaceful transfer of power will happen in January 2025 if former President Donald Trump loses.
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— CBS Sunday Morning 🌞 (@CBSSunday) August 7, 2024