By Emily Goodin, U.s. Political Reporter In Manchester, N.h., For Dailymail.com
Published: 16:00 BST, 13 May 2019 | Updated: 16:04 BST, 13 May 2019
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Former Vice President Joe Biden makes his first trip to New Hampshire as a 2020 presidential candidate on Monday as President Donald Trump ramps ups his attacks against him.
Trump has been handicapping the Democratic presidential field - an unprecedented interference by the head of one party into the primary election of another's.
And he's launches a series of attacks via Twitter - his political weapon of choice - as Biden enjoys a bump in the polls after his official entry into the presidential field.
Joe Biden makes his first trip to New Hampshire as a 2020 presidential candidate on Monday
Biden's visit comes as President Trump ramps up attacks on him
The former vice president will spend two days in the state that holds the first presidential primary. He'll make a 'community stop' at a bakery in Hampton and hold a town hall in Manchester on Monday followed by a house party in Nashua on Tuesday.
Biden has enjoyed an early lead in the polls, including in the general election match up with Trump.
The RealClearPolitics polling average has him leading the president by 7.3 per cent.
Trump, meanwhile, has given his two cents on the field of contenders vying to take him on in 2020.
The president has declared it a two-man race between Biden and Bernie Sanders and dubbed them with dismissive monikers -