Former Bill Clinton adviser Mark Penn criticized the Democratic National Committee (DNC) for prioritizing attacking third-party candidates rather than improving President Joe Biden’s dismal approval ratings. The DNC and Biden’s reelection team are engaged in initiatives to counter third-party candidates, particularly Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who they view as threats to the president’s reelection. Third-party candidates’ impact on the 2024 presidential election is challenging to predict so the DNC should turn their efforts toward Biden’s performance instead, Penn asserted on Fox News’ “America’s …