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Biden’s Advance Man on 2024 and Beyond

Greg Schultz, Biden’s campaign manager in 2020, understands the president’s politics, strengths, and weaknesses better than perhaps anyone. Here’s his diagnosis, and prognostication, about his former candidate and boss.

Joe Biden
US President Joe Biden addressing the media in June. Photo: Brendan Smialowski/Getty Images
Tara Palmeri
July 11, 2022

On Monday morning, I chatted with Greg Schultz, who has a unique insight into Biden’s core political principles and strengths. While many credit Schultz with landing Biden the party’s nomination, he was eventually layered over during the general election by many of the same officials who now work in the White House, where Biden’s approval ratings have dropped as low as 33 percent, with much of the country saying he shouldn’t run for reelection.