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- President Joe Biden might be forced to forfeit primary contests in Iowa and New Hampshire.
- New DNC rules championed by Biden demoted Iowa and New Hampshire on the primary calendar. But the states intend to hold elections early anyway.
- The DNC rules prohibit candidates from adding their names to ballots in states that don't adhere to the calendar.
President Joe Biden's newly launched 2024 re-election campaign is not off to the smoothest start.
One of Biden's challengers may be poised to secure the first electoral contests of the season, putting the incumbent president at risk of losing early state nominations to lesser-known candidates, NBC News reported.