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Biden Reinforces 'Blue Wall' in Bid for Reelection, Announces Major Infrastructure Investment

The president's campaign trail through Wisconsin and Michigan highlights strategic efforts to secure key battleground states and boost voter turnout.

Traffic moves along North Sixth Street looking south to the downtown area in Milwaukee on Wednesday, March 13, 2024. President Joe Biden is expected to highlight a $36.6 million allocation for a project to convert a 2.6-mile section of Sixth Street to a "complete street" during his visit to Milwaukee on Wednesday.
President Joe Biden speaks Wednesday, March 13, 2024, at his campaign's new Wisconsin headquarters in Milwaukee.
President Joe Biden speaks about rebuilding communities and creating well-paying jobs during a visit to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on Wednesday.
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Overview

  • President Joe Biden focuses on rebuilding the 'blue wall' with visits to Wisconsin and Michigan, aiming to boost his reelection campaign.
  • Biden announces a $3.3 billion investment in infrastructure projects to benefit disadvantaged communities, including a significant project in Milwaukee.
  • The visit emphasizes the importance of Black voter turnout in Milwaukee, which could be decisive in the upcoming election.
  • Biden and Trump secure their parties' nominations, setting the stage for a 2020 rematch.
  • Biden's campaign strategy includes opening field offices and mobilizing volunteers in key battleground states.