Two top House Dems decline to say Biden should run in 2024
2 years, 5 months ago

Two top House Dems decline to say Biden should run in 2024

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Two powerful House Democrats from New York each declined Tuesday to say that President Joe Biden should run for the White House again in 2024. Doesn’t serve the purpose of the Democratic Party to, to deal with that until after the midterms.” Maloney, who chairs the Oversight committee, said, “I don’t believe he’s running for reelection.” Their comments follow West Virginia moderate Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin, who declined Sunday to endorse the president for a second term, saying he wouldn’t get into it. New York Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who is more progressive than Nadler, Maloney and Manchin, also demurred when asked in a June CNN interview to say whether she would support Biden running in 2024. Last month, Minnesota Democratic Rep. Dean Phillips said in a radio interview that he didn't believe Biden should run again and that "the country would be well-served by a new generation of compelling, well-prepared, dynamic Democrats who step up.” His Minnesota colleague, Rep. Angie Craig, earlier Tuesday told MinnPost that Democrats “need new leaders in Washington up and down the ballot” when asked if she would support Biden if he runs.

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Biden claims he 'would've beaten Trump' in 2024 race, says Harris is 'competent to run again'
4 days, 19 hours ago

Biden claims he 'would've beaten Trump' in 2024 race, says Harris is 'competent to run again'

Firstpost  

The remarks from the 82-year-old president came with just over a week left in his term. Before taking questions from the reporters, Biden gave prepared remarks touting job gains and underscoring the economic accomplishments In an impromptu press conference on Friday evening, US President Joe Biden reiterated that he had no regrets about dropping his re-election bid. Before taking questions …

Joe Biden reveals rival Donald Trump’s surprising compliment to him in private meeting, says THIS
1 week ago

Joe Biden reveals rival Donald Trump’s surprising compliment to him in private meeting, says THIS

Live Mint  

US President Joe Biden revealed that his rival Donald Trump once gave him a compliment during a private meeting, even as in the public, the later decried the state of the nation as "a disaster". Biden, who will leave the White House office on January 20, said in an exit interview with USA Today that Trump was "complimentary" about his …

As he prepares to leave office, Biden urges incoming Democratic lawmakers to reach across the aisle
1 week, 3 days ago

As he prepares to leave office, Biden urges incoming Democratic lawmakers to reach across the aisle

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Sunday called on incoming Democratic lawmakers who will govern in the minority to always be mindful of other people’s perspectives — even when they may be wrong. At a reception meant to welcome new, mostly young, Democratic lawmakers to Washington, the nation’s oldest and outgoing Democratic president — reflective as he shared some war …

Column: Biden’s legacy, like Jimmy Carter’s, is complex — and it’s in Donald Trump’s hands now
1 week, 3 days ago

Column: Biden’s legacy, like Jimmy Carter’s, is complex — and it’s in Donald Trump’s hands now

LA Times  

President Biden meets with President-elect Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House on Nov. 13 in Washington. During his first two years in office, bolstered by Democratic majorities in both houses of Congress, Biden achieved an impressive record of economic legislation: a $1.9-trillion stimulus bill to help the economy recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, a $1.2-trillion infrastructure …

Biden still regrets dropping out of 2024 race and believes he could have beaten Trump, says report
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Biden still regrets dropping out of 2024 race and believes he could have beaten Trump, says report

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Joe Biden still regrets pulling out of the 2024 presidential …

Biden still regrets ending re-election campaign, feels he could have defeated Donald Trump: Report
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Biden still regrets ending re-election campaign, feels he could have defeated Donald Trump: Report

Hindustan Times  

Joe Biden still feels bad about withdrawing from presidential run in 2024 and thinks he could have defeated Republican leader Donald Trump, according to a new report. Outgoing President Joe Biden meets with President-elect Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in Washington. Insiders familiar with the discussions told the Washington Post that …

Joe Biden regrets stepping out of the 2024 presidential race, thinks he'd have beat Trump: Report
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Joe Biden regrets stepping out of the 2024 presidential race, thinks he'd have beat Trump: Report

Firstpost  

With just over three weeks left in the office, US President Joe Biden regrets two things, one stepping out of the 2024 US Presidential race against Donald Trump and the other appointing Merrick Garland as the US Attorney General, a White House source has revealed After an embarrassing defeat for the Democrats in the 2024 US Elections, reports are emerging …

'Suspect I won’t be running again, unless...': Trump jokes about third term in meeting with House Republicans
2 months ago

'Suspect I won’t be running again, unless...': Trump jokes about third term in meeting with House Republicans

Firstpost  

President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday joked about the possibility of running for a third term during a speech to House Republicans in Washington, D.C, according to a report President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday joked about the possibility of running for a third term during a speech to House Republicans in Washington, D.C. “I suspect I won’t be running again, unless …

Ground Game: Biden to host Trump, a GOP losing streak is broken, and Trump’s hush money verdict
55 years ago

Ground Game: Biden to host Trump, a GOP losing streak is broken, and Trump’s hush money verdict

Associated Press  

Wednesday’s meeting may make for an awkward encounter, especially given that, after Biden ousted Trump in 2020, Trump offered no such White House invitation to Biden. Trump even left Washington before the Jan. 20, 2021, inauguration, becoming the first president to do so since Andrew Johnson skipped the 1869 swearing-in of Ulysses S. Grant. As he sought reelection, Biden constantly …

Biden pledges ‘peaceful transition’, dodges ironies in US election defeat
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2 months, 1 week ago

Biden pledges ‘peaceful transition’, dodges ironies in US election defeat

Al Jazeera  

Joe Biden offered Donald Trump congratulations on his election victory, and also tried to console Democrats. A smiling US President Joe Biden has pledged to ensure a “peaceful transition of power” on January 20 when former president and now President-elect Donald Trump is due to be inaugurated as the country’s 47th head of state. “I will do my duty as …

Biden to Monitor 2024 Election Results from White House Residence
2 months, 1 week ago

Biden to Monitor 2024 Election Results from White House Residence

Firstpost  

President Joe Biden will watch the election results from the White House residence alongside first lady Jill Biden, longtime aides, and senior White House staff. The stakes are high for 81-year-old President Biden as he awaits the outcome of the upcoming election, which will determine whether the country elects his predecessor or his chosen successor to the White House.

Biden's even shorter work day: How White House aides are narrowing his schedule to 'manage his stamina'... and prevent more gaffes
3 months, 1 week ago

Biden's even shorter work day: How White House aides are narrowing his schedule to 'manage his stamina'... and prevent more gaffes

Daily Mail  

President Joe Biden's team is scheduling his meetings and events in an even narrower window in an effort to 'manage his stamina,' Axios said in a report Friday. President Joe Biden 's team is scheduling his meetings and events in an even narrower window in an effort to 'manage his stamina,' Axios reported on Friday The 81-year-old president is aware …

Biden passes the baton to Harris, says she will be a historic president
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Biden passes the baton to Harris, says she will be a historic president

Deccan Chronicle  

US President Joe Biden formally passed the baton of his Democratic Party to his deputy Kamala Harris, saying she will be a "historic president" and describing her as the best person to save democracy.Biden, 81, received an emotional standing ovation when he came on stage at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Monday night.Harris, 59, is scheduled to formally …

Biden details Democrats’ pressure for him to step down in his first interview since leaving presidential race
5 months ago

Biden details Democrats’ pressure for him to step down in his first interview since leaving presidential race

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy President Joe Biden talked about the pressure from his fellow …

Pelosi says it’s her life goal to ensure ‘that man’ Trump never steps in the White House again
5 months, 1 week ago

Pelosi says it’s her life goal to ensure ‘that man’ Trump never steps in the White House again

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Nancy Pelosi’s influence can be seen all across the Democratic Party shakeup that in a few short, agonizing weeks has reengineered the 2024 presidential ticket and the race for the White House. For the House speaker emerita the upheaval is less about Biden, a friend of 40 years, and more about Republican Donald Trump, the former president she …

Biden explains reasons for not seeking second term
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Biden explains reasons for not seeking second term

China Daily  

US President Joe Biden addresses the nation from the White House in Washington on Wednesday. EVAN VUCCI/AP US President Joe Biden said on Wednesday night in a nationally televised address that he decided not to seek a second term because he wanted to "pass the torch to a new generation", which he said is "the best way" to unite the …

As Joe Biden pledges to 'pass the torch', his VP is sharpening her attacks on Donald Trump
5 months, 3 weeks ago

As Joe Biden pledges to 'pass the torch', his VP is sharpening her attacks on Donald Trump

ABC  

Welcome back to your weekly update on US politics, where North America bureau chief Jade Macmillan catches you up on the biggest developments in America as we hurtle towards election day in November. Biden followed up by meeting Israel's prime minister, a day after Benjamin Netanyahu told Congress he would settle for nothing less than "total victory" against Hamas. Asked …

Biden makes a case for his legacy — and for Harris to continue it — in his Oval Office address
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Biden makes a case for his legacy — and for Harris to continue it — in his Oval Office address

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Even though President Joe Biden won’t be on the ballot i n November, voters still will be weighing his legacy. As Vice President Kamala Harris moves to take his place as the Democratic standard-bearer, Biden’s accomplishments remain very much at risk should Republican Donald Trump prevail. Speaking to campaign staff on Monday, Harris said Biden’s legacy of accomplishment …

Biden will address the nation Wednesday on his decision to drop his 2024 Democratic reelection bid
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Biden will address the nation Wednesday on his decision to drop his 2024 Democratic reelection bid

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden will address the nation from the Oval Office on Wednesday evening on his decision to drop his 2024 Democratic reelection bid. Biden posted on X that he would speak “on what lies ahead” and how he will “finish the job for the American people.” He will speak at 8 p.m. Holding a blue paper mask, …

Kamala Harris is preparing to lead Democrats in 2024. There are lessons from her 2020 bid
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Kamala Harris is preparing to lead Democrats in 2024. There are lessons from her 2020 bid

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — Kamala Harris was greeted by a massive, cheering crowd during the first rally of her newly announced presidential campaign in 2019. “Look, there’s been no roadmap for Kamala Harris,” said Donna Brazile, a former Democratic National Committee chair and one of the prominent Black Democrats who urged Biden to pick Harris in 2020. “That thing was a free-for-all,” …

Joe Biden's 2024 hopes were dashed in the first minutes of the debate. It took Democrats three weeks to convince him
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Joe Biden's 2024 hopes were dashed in the first minutes of the debate. It took Democrats three weeks to convince him

ABC  

Holed up in Delaware and down bad with COVID-19, Joe Biden decided to do something that no US president has done before: Step aside. But when Mr Biden faced off against Trump on June 27, he put in what was described as "the worst debate performance in American history". "I really don't know what he said at the end of …

Biden’s legacy is ‘unmatched in modern history’ says Harris in first remarks since endorsement
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Biden’s legacy is ‘unmatched in modern history’ says Harris in first remarks since endorsement

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Vice-president Kamala Harris on Monday used her first public appearance …

Kamala Harris becomes Democratic frontrunner as Biden quits 2024 White House race following weeks of pressure
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Kamala Harris becomes Democratic frontrunner as Biden quits 2024 White House race following weeks of pressure

The Independent  

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Takeaways from a day that fundamentally changed the presidential race
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Takeaways from a day that fundamentally changed the presidential race

Associated Press  

President Joe Biden’s abrupt decision to bow out of the presidential race and endorse Vice President Kamala Harris to be the Democratic candidate against former President Donald Trump caused a political earthquake on Sunday. The vice president’s approval ratings were as grim as Biden’s, and there’s widespread skepticism on the left about her electability after her disappointing performance in the …

Kamala Harris says ’honoured by Joe Biden’s endorsement, pledges to secure victory over Donald Trump’
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Kamala Harris says ’honoured by Joe Biden’s endorsement, pledges to secure victory over Donald Trump’

Live Mint  

United States Vice President Kamala Harris said she was honoured to receive President Joe Biden's endorsement on July 21, after Biden decided to step down as the Democratic nominee for the 2024 US Presidential Elections. US President Joe Biden, on Sunday, dropped out of the 2024 race for the White House, and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris to replace him …

What Barack Obama says after Biden withdraws from White House race | READ HERE
5 months, 3 weeks ago

What Barack Obama says after Biden withdraws from White House race | READ HERE

India TV News  

Former President Barack Obama called Biden, his former vice president, "one of America’s most consequential presidents, as well as a dear friend and partner to me." Obama said Sunday in a statement that when he picked Biden as his running mate in the 2008 campaign, “what I came to admire even more was his character — his deep empathy and …

Biden’s decision to drop out crystallized Sunday. His staff knew one minute before the public did
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Biden’s decision to drop out crystallized Sunday. His staff knew one minute before the public did

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — At 1:45 p.m. Sunday, President Joe Biden’s senior staff was notified that he was stepping away from the 2024 race. SUNDAY’S DECISION Law enforcement blocks off a street near President Joe Biden’s beach house, Sunday, July 21, 2024, in Rehoboth Beach, Del. Even Harris’ statement announcing her intent to succeed Biden was sent from “Joe Biden for President.” …

Democrats applaud, Republicans fume as Joe Biden drops out to endorse Kamala Harris
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Democrats applaud, Republicans fume as Joe Biden drops out to endorse Kamala Harris

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “The best path forward for the Democratic Party …

Democrats Race To Back Kamala Harris As Joe Biden Drops 2024 Reelection Bid
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Democrats Race To Back Kamala Harris As Joe Biden Drops 2024 Reelection Bid

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON ― Democratic lawmakers on Sunday wasted no time in endorsing Kamala Harris for president after Joe Biden announced he is stepping aside as the party’s 2024 nominee ― and backing his running mate to take the top spot. “Today, I’m proud to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris for President of the United States,” said Sen. Tammy …

Biden made the decision he needed to make – now the Democrats can push on
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Biden made the decision he needed to make – now the Democrats can push on

The Independent  

Joe Biden has made the decision that he was required to make, one that ends the constant ratcheting up of pressure that has been the backdrop to the last few weeks. Her candidacy would offer a contrast with Mr Trump and his vice-presidential running mate, Senator JD Vance, the two white men on the Republican ticket. Ms Harris would also …

Biden kingmaker announces support for Kamala Harris
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Biden kingmaker announces support for Kamala Harris

Raw Story  

Rep. Jim Clyburn, a prominent Black Democrat who helped President Joe Biden achieve the position of Democratic nominee in 2020, announced he believes Vice President Kamala Harris should be the Democratic presidential nominee following the departure of Biden from the 2024 presidential race. “I’ve had the honor and privilege of Calling President Joe Biden a friend for many years," Clyburn …

‘Patriot Of The Highest Order’: Barack Obama, Nancy Pelosi, Bill And Hillary Clinton Praise Joe Biden
5 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Patriot Of The Highest Order’: Barack Obama, Nancy Pelosi, Bill And Hillary Clinton Praise Joe Biden

News 18  

Barack Obama praised US President Joe Biden’s decision to drop out of the White House race on Sunday, saying it was testament to the US leader’s “love of country” — but warned of “uncharted waters” ahead of the November 5 election. Joe Biden is “one of the most consequential Presidents in American history,” former Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said …

Joe Biden drops out, endorses Kamala Harris: How Democrats convinced him to do it.
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Joe Biden drops out, endorses Kamala Harris: How Democrats convinced him to do it.

Slate  

President Joe Biden’s withdrawal from the 2024 presidential race—announced Sunday afternoon in a post on X—is a watershed moment for Democrats. Then came last Saturday’s horrific assassination attempt on Trump, something that many observers initially thought would more or less end the internal putsch attempt against Biden, a 2024 version of the “flight to safety” that seemed to send many …

All the House and Senate Democrats who publicly called on Biden to drop out of 2024 race
5 months, 3 weeks ago

All the House and Senate Democrats who publicly called on Biden to drop out of 2024 race

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Here are the 37 lawmakers who publicly called for the president to stand aside: …

Joe Biden drops out of US presidential race 2024
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Joe Biden drops out of US presidential race 2024

Deccan Chronicle  

President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 race for the White House on Sunday, ending his bid for reelection after a disastrous debate with Donald Trump that raised doubts about the incumbent's fitness for office. Biden's July decision comes after more than 14 million Democrats cast votes supporting him through the primary process.Harris, in a statement, praised Biden’s “selfless …

Joe Biden Drops Out of 2024 Presidential Race
55 years ago

Joe Biden Drops Out of 2024 Presidential Race

Wired  

President Joe Biden dropped out of the presidential race on Sunday following a nearly monthlong pressure campaign mounted by Democratic leaders and donors to oust him. “And while it has been my intention to seek reelection, I believe it is in the best interest of my party and the country for me to stand down and to focus solely on …

Joe Biden pulls out of 2024 US presidential race, endorses Kamala Harris
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Joe Biden pulls out of 2024 US presidential race, endorses Kamala Harris

Op India  

Ending weeks of speculation, President Joe Biden has announced that he is dropping out from the presidential election. He also offered his support and endorsement for Vice President Kamala Harris to be the nominee of the party for the presidential election. My very first decision as the party nominee in 2020 was to pick Kamala Harris as my Vice President. …

President Joe Biden Drops Out Of Race For The White House
5 months, 3 weeks ago

President Joe Biden Drops Out Of Race For The White House

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING President Joe Biden said on Sunday that he is no longer running for reelection, clearing the way for a new Democratic candidate amid a tidal wave of concerns about his age and ability to challenge Donald Trump in November. The president’s decision came after Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries both privately …

Joe Biden Drops Out of US Presidential Race, Says Will Speak In Detail Later This Week
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Joe Biden Drops Out of US Presidential Race, Says Will Speak In Detail Later This Week

News 18  

US President Joe Biden said he is standing down and will not run for reelection on Sunday. Harris who also welcomed Biden’s decision and vowed to win the party’s nomination and defeat Donald Trump in the November elections. This move throws the White House race into an uncharted territory which already became tense following the recent attempt on the life …

Joe Biden drops out of 2024 presidential race after debate disaster
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Joe Biden drops out of 2024 presidential race after debate disaster

Daily Mail  

Joe Biden stunningly dropped out of the 2024 presidential race on Sunday in a political earthquake never seen this close to an election. President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 presidential race and ended his reelection bid after a slew of backlash for his car crash debate performance on June 27 against Donald Trump 'It has been the greatest …

Democrats hail Biden as a hero for stepping aside; Republicans want him to resign
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Democrats hail Biden as a hero for stepping aside; Republicans want him to resign

LA Times  

President Biden was heralded as a selfless hero by top Democrats on Sunday after stepping down from the 2024 race against former President Trump amid concerns about his age and capacity to run the nation. “Joe, today shows you are a true patriot and great American.” Politics Harris, with Biden endorsement, says she intends to ‘earn and win this nomination’ …

Biden drops out of 2024 reelection race, endorses Harris for nominee
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Biden drops out of 2024 reelection race, endorses Harris for nominee

NPR  

Biden drops out of 2024 reelection race, endorses Harris for nominee toggle caption Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images For more on Biden's decision and the now open 2024 race, head to the NPR Network's live updates page. toggle caption Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images/AFP A fumbled debate touched off Democratic panic Polls have long shown that most voters disapproved of …

US elections 2024: Biden drops out of presidential race amid pressure
5 months, 3 weeks ago

US elections 2024: Biden drops out of presidential race amid pressure

Al Jazeera  

The oldest sitting US president heeds calls to withdraw re-election bid, thrusting the high-wire White House race into an uncertain territory. United States President Joe Biden has heeded calls to withdraw his re-election bid, thrusting this year’s already high-wire race for the White House into an uncertain territory. Biden’s historic move – the first sitting president to give up his …

Editorial: Biden’s decision not to seek nomination was courageous
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Editorial: Biden’s decision not to seek nomination was courageous

LA Times  

President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on July 14. Trump’s abiding unfitness for the office was underscored by his acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention on Thursday, which after an appeal for a healing of the “discord and division in our society,” degenerated into a familiar litany of absurd and …

Joe Biden pulls out of US presidential race amid pressure, says it is in best interest of country
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Joe Biden pulls out of US presidential race amid pressure, says it is in best interest of country

India TV News  

In a major victory for Republican candidate Donald Trump, US President Joe Biden ended his reelection campaign on Sunday after fellow Democrats lost faith in his mental acuity and ability to his rival, leaving the presidential race in uncharted territory. Biden endorses Kamala Harris as Democratic Party candidate By dropping his reelection bid, he clears the way for Vice President …

Will Joe Biden drop out, Donald Trump’s RNC speech, J.D. Vance, and Kamala Harris: The biggest political stories of the week.
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Will Joe Biden drop out, Donald Trump’s RNC speech, J.D. Vance, and Kamala Harris: The biggest political stories of the week.

Slate  

If—or when—Biden drops out, Vice President Kamala Harris is going to have an extraordinary amount of work to do. That means: converting what was the Biden campaign into the Harris campaign, raising money, and working with the entire Democratic Party apparatus to build a compelling message and determine what in her biography to pitch to the American people for an …

Joe Biden's campaign says he is 'absolutely' staying in the race, insisting he is the best person to defeat Donald Trump at the election
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Joe Biden's campaign says he is 'absolutely' staying in the race, insisting he is the best person to defeat Donald Trump at the election

ABC  

Joe Biden is insistent on staying in the presidential race, despite a growing thrum of concern among senior Democrats who say he may not be able to defeat Donald Trump in the 2024 election. His campaign chair Jen O'Malley Dillion also spoke with MSNBC's morning show on Friday, local time, saying he is "absolutely" still in the race. Loading Instagram …

Biden vows to stay in race as more Democrats ask him to drop out
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Biden vows to stay in race as more Democrats ask him to drop out

Al Jazeera  

Standoff between 81-year-old president and his party expected to intensify as 12 more Democrats ask him to step aside. “By passing the torch, he would secure his legacy as one of our nation’s greatest leaders and allow us to unite behind a candidate who can best defeat Donald Trump and safeguard the future of our democracy,” he said. “He’s not …

Joe Biden faces increasing pressure to quit the race, but has spent a lifetime overcoming the odds
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Joe Biden faces increasing pressure to quit the race, but has spent a lifetime overcoming the odds

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — To borrow a favorite phrase from the man himself, President Joe Biden is at an inflection point. First with private signals, and now with coordinated leaks, some of the most influential Democrats in the country — among them Barack Obama, Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer — let it be known they had doubts about Biden’s viability. Former President …

More Democrats call on Biden to exit; his team says he is ‘absolutely’ still in the race
5 months, 4 weeks ago

More Democrats call on Biden to exit; his team says he is ‘absolutely’ still in the race

LA Times  

President Biden walks on stage to speak at the NAACP national convention in Las Vegas on Tuesday. Rep. Jared Huffman of San Rafael wrote a joint statement with Reps. Marc Veasey of Texas, Jesús “Chuy” Garcia of Illinois and Mark Pocan of Wisconsin urging the president to “face the reality that widespread public concerns about your age and fitness are …

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