Overview

• Beto O’Rourke and Rep. Ro Khanna publicly criticized Biden’s decision to run for re-election in 2024, calling it a mistake that jeopardized the party’s credibility.
• O’Rourke described Biden’s re-election bid as a failure of leadership, citing its long-term consequences for future generations and the Democratic Party's credibility.
• Revelations from a forthcoming book detail internal discussions among Biden’s staff about potentially using a wheelchair if he were re-elected, highlighting concerns about his health.
• Audio from Biden’s 2023 interview with special counsel Robert Hur revealed struggles with memory, adding to questions about his cognitive fitness during his presidency.
• Khanna and O’Rourke emphasized the need for accountability within the Democratic Party and called for an open primary in 2028 to foster new leadership and restore public trust.