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9mo ago

Democratic Calls for Biden to Exit 2024 Race Intensify

Amid escalating concerns over his performance, prominent Democrats and donors urge the President to step aside.

President Joe Biden at the Andrew Mellon Auditorium on July 9, 2024, in Washington, DC. Inset, former President Barack Obama at T-Mobile Arena on July 10, 2024, in Las Vegas, Nevada.
President Joe Biden speaks during a press conference at the close of the 75th NATO Summit at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC on July 11, 2024.
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Overview

  • Multiple Democratic lawmakers and donors have publicly called for President Biden to withdraw from the race.
  • Concerns over Biden's recent debate and public appearances have fueled the calls for a new candidate.
  • Biden remains defiant, insisting he will continue his campaign and focusing on Trump as his main opponent.
  • A recent poll indicates a majority of Democrats prefer Biden to step down.
  • Biden's recent gaffes at the NATO summit have heightened scrutiny of his candidacy.