They quite failed with item no. 1, tried to get Trump multiple times and instead exposed themselves.
But you are quite correct, Biden is so bad candidate he may not be able to even make it to November.
It has been pretty clear that trump was warned by three different depts and Biden that this Virus was coming and chose to not only ignore them but actively downplay the threat. He was obviously more worried by the Stock Market than American lives...
It was a huge mistake that regular Americans are paying for in there lives today...