President Biden insisted in an interview published Wednesday that he could have beaten President-elect Donald Trump in the 2024 election. In a sit down with USA Today, Biden claimed that polls suggested he could have won a second term if he had not dropped out of the race amid concerns about his age following a shaky summer debate with Trump.

CNN’s Harry Enten said President Biden’s recent comments about possibly securing a victory in the last election against President-elect Trump if he had not dropped out are “flat-out bonkers” in a video posted to the social platform X on Wednesday.

Joe Biden thinks he could have won reelection if he had stayed in the White House race, he said in an interview published Wednesday -- while conceding he was unsure

It’s presumptuous to say that, but I think yes,” the president said when reporter Susan Page asked if he could have won.