Polls show President Joe Biden gaining support while former President Donald Trump's support is declining as the 2024 Election approaches. Trump faces a historic 'hush money' trial in New York, where he pleads not guilty to 34 felony charges. The outcome of the trial and other legal issues could impact the election results.
Key Points
Biden's lead over Trump has increased from one to four points
Trump's support has fallen in polls conducted by Reuters/Ipsos and The New York Times/Siena
Trump faces a 'hush money' trial in New York and pleads not guilty to 34 felony charges
Voters may be deterred from supporting Trump if he is found guilty of a crime before the election
Pros
Biden has extended his lead over Trump in recent polls
Biden gaining momentum ahead of potential 2024 rematch
Potential impact on election results due to Trump's legal issues
Cons
Decline in support for Trump throughout the year
Trump facing a 'hush money' trial in New York
Polls suggest voters could be put off backing Trump if found guilty