Biden faces growing pressure to withdraw from race
Biden is facing growing calls from his party’s top contenders to step aside ahead of a Thursday news conference he hopes will reassure Democrats that he is prepared to campaign and win the November election. On Thursday, the walls seemed to be closing in on Biden and his campaign. NBC News and The New York […]
Biden sets up primetime interview with NBC’s Lester Holt as calls for him to withdraw from election mount
President Biden has maintained a defiant stance during his media tour as calls for him to withdraw from the 2024 presidential race continue to grow. NBC News announced Wednesday that Biden will speak with “NBC Nightly News” anchor Lester Holt in a primetime special on Monday at 9 p.m. ET, the same time as the […]
Rudy Giuliani Abruptly Agrees To Withdraw Bankruptcy Case Moments Before Hearing
Rudy Giuliani suddenly agreed to withdraw his bankruptcy filing just before his trial on Wednesday, Law & Crime reported. Giuliani’s bankruptcy proceedings reversed course during a hearing on Wednesday, which resulted in the dismissal of his Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization. Giuliani had initially sought conversion to Chapter 7, which would have allowed him to liquidate […]
Fetterman doubles down on support for Biden amid calls for him to withdraw
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pennsylvania) doubled down on his support for Biden after he was harshly criticized for his performance in last month’s debate. “I think that’s the kind of thing that’s going to happen,” Fetterman told Fox News host Jesse Watters on “Jesse Watters Primetime” on Wednesday. Biden is not so sharp He still holds […]
Vulnerable New York Democrat Pat Ryan calls on Biden to withdraw from race
Rep. Pat Ryan (D-NY) became the eighth House Democrat to call on President Joe Biden to withdraw from the presidential race on Wednesday, as the dam slowly begins to bend over the president’s political future. Ryan, the only vulnerable Democrat in New York, posted on X that Biden is “no longer the best candidate to […]
Senior House Democrat urges Biden to withdraw from race
Rep. Adam Smith (D-Wash.) on Monday called on President Biden to end his reelection bid, becoming the longest-serving Democrat to do so publicly. “Well, I think he should step aside. I think it’s clear that he’s not the best person to carry the Democratic message,” Smith, the highest-ranking Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee, […]
Biden meeting with Congressional Black Caucus amid calls to withdraw
President Biden is scheduled to meet virtually with members of the Congressional Black Caucus on Monday evening amid growing calls from Democrats for the party’s presumptive nominee to step down. In a statement, his campaign said Biden would speak to CBC members on the call “about the importance of the 2024 election and our shared […]
US troops withdraw from first base in Niger
U.S. troops formally withdrew from Niger’s main airbase on Monday, the first of two bases from which U.S. troops will leave after Niamey fell to a military coup in 2023 and Nigerien authorities ordered the U.S. to withdraw. US troops left 101 Air Base near the capital, Niamey, after a ceremony to formally announce the […]
Sherrod Brown on whether Biden should withdraw: 'I'm not a pundit'
Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, ignored a question about the feasibility of a Biden campaign at an event for his own reelection Monday. Brown, who is running in what is expected to be the closest Senate race in the country, said he would not weigh in on the debate about whether Biden should stop campaigning. “I’m […]
Washington Post readers urge Jill Biden to tell Joe to withdraw from race
Washington Post readers sent letters to First Lady Jill Biden, trying to persuade her husband to drop out of the race. Readers in Pennsylvania, New York, Washington and elsewhere called on Jill Biden to tell her husband to drop out of the presidential race following his shaky performance in the presidential debate. The letter was […]