ABC's George Stephanopoulos raises concerns over abnormality of 2024 presidential election and the test it poses for democracy and the media. President Biden calls on media to focus on seriousness of the moment. The election is not normal and bedrock tenets of democracy are being tested.
Key Points
Stephanopoulos highlights the unprecedented legal troubles faced by former President Trump
Biden urges the media to move past horse race politics and focus on the stakes of the election
Both emphasize the abnormality of the current election cycle
Pros
Raising awareness about the abnormality of the 2024 presidential election
Highlighting the importance of focusing on the seriousness of the moment
Emphasizing the need to test democracy and the media
Cons
Potential bias in reporting or editorializing
Subjectivity in interpreting the abnormality of the election