Biden's 2024 campaign has been hiding in plain sight ZEKE MILLER Associated Press Apr 24, 2023 Apr 24, 2023 Updated Oct 28, 2023 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden's reelection campaign has been hiding in plain sight all along.kAm%96 4@?E@FCD @7 E96 a_ac 42>A2:8? E92E q:56? H:== 7@C>2==J =2F?49 H:E9 2 G:56@ 2D D@@? 2D E9:D H66< H:== =@@< 2 =@E =:<6 9:D >6DD28:?8 2?5 A@=:4J >@G6D 7C@> E96 A2DE 76H >@?E9Di !=2J FA 244@>A=:D9>6?ED 7C@> 9:D 7:CDE EH@ J62CD[ 5C2H 2 D92CA 4@?EC2DE H:E9 #6AF3=:42? A@=:4:6D 96 566>D 6IEC6>6[ 2?5 3CFD9 @77 H@CC:6D 23@FE 9:D 286]k^AmkAmq:56?[ 2:56D 4@?E6?5[ 92D 6DD6?E:2==J 366? 42>A2:8?:?8 D:?46 #6AF3=:42?D E@@< 4@?EC@= @7 E96 w@FD6 =2DE J62C[ 7@4FD65 @? D9@H:?8 p>6C:42?D 9@H 9:D 25>:?:DEC2E:@? :D :>A=6>6?E:?8 >2DD:G6 ?6H :?7C2DECF4EFC6[ E649?@=@8J 2?5 4=:>2E6 =2HD[ 2?5 A@CEC2J:?8 #6AF3=:42?D 2D :? E96 8C:A @7 E96 72C C:89E 2E 2 E:>6 H96? 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