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How Biden Might Lose the ‘Uncommitted’ Movement’s Binary Choice

As the election becomes a true competition between Biden and Trump, the “uncommitted” movement is showing real signs that voters may never come back to Biden — and could even choose Trump.

Eric Suter-Bull holds a Vote Uncommitted sign
Eric Suter-Bull holds a Vote Uncommitted sign outside a voting location for the Michigan primary election in Dearborn, Michigan. Paul Sancya/AP

So far in the 2024 presidential election, the “uncommitted” movement has been about Joe Biden.

Democrats — many of them Arab Americans — have withheld their support for the president in the primary as a way to signal their dissatisfaction with Biden’s handling of the Israel-Gaza war. And many of these voters feel so wronged by Biden that they don’t see a path to voting for him in November.

But does that mean they’re going to support Donald Trump?