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In 2020, Joe Biden handily beat Donald Trump in a race that was never particularly close. But now that the twice-impeached and four-times-indicted former president may once again be the Republican nominee, polls suggest they might be even, at best. Why isn’t Biden doing better? Has his presidency really gone so poorly?

This week on “Matter of Opinion,” the hosts discuss the uphill battle Biden is facing heading into 2024 and debate what kind of leader Americans really want.

(A full transcript of the episode will be available midday on the Times website.)

Mentioned in this episode:

• “Reagan Should Not Seek Second Term, Majority Believes,” by Barry Sussman in The Washington Post