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The Winners and Losers of Biden’s Decision
Balloons for the president appeared outside the White House yesterday. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
The media. Donald Trump. The president’s recently convicted son. Who benefited from Joe dropping out? The answers may surprise you.
By Oliver Wiseman
07.22.24 — U.S. Politics
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Fortunes can change in an instant in politics, and Joe Biden’s decision to withdraw from the race yesterday was one such moment. Here are the w…

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Oliver Wiseman
Oliver Wiseman is the deputy editor of The Free Press. Previously, he was the executive editor of The Spectator World and a regular contributor to UnHerd, City Journal, the Evening Standard, and a range of other publications.
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