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The Buzz on Biden: Calls for Exit from Presidential Race

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Amidst the political whirlwind, President Joe Biden faces mounting pressure to exit the 2024 US presidential race. A growing chorus of Democratic donors and operatives are openly advocating for Biden's withdrawal, citing concerns about his candidacy. Reports indicate that top Democrats, including Congressman Mark Pocan and various House members, are among those urging Biden to step aside. With speculation and calls for his exit intensifying, Biden's inner circle is reportedly experiencing shifting allegiances and uncertainties, while the President himself remains determined to continue his campaign.

The fervor surrounding Biden's potential exit from the race has captured national attention. Tourists have flocked outside the White House, awaiting news on the President's next move. As the wave of Democrats renewing calls for Biden to drop out gains momentum, the political landscape grows more tumultuous. Despite the mounting pressure, Biden's campaign remains resolute in his decision to stay in the race, defying calls for withdrawal.

In a surprising turn of events, Rep. Marc Veasey becomes the first member of the Congressional Black Caucus to openly call for Biden to step aside, adding to the chorus of voices urging his withdrawal. As the situation evolves, more Democratic lawmakers join the ranks, escalating the pressure on Biden. The debate on whether President Biden should exit the race continues to spark conversations and divisions within the Democratic party.

As the drama unfolds, President Biden's defiance in the face of calls for withdrawal underscores his determination to stay in the race. With allies feeling betrayed and a shifting inner circle, Biden's campaign faces a challenging road ahead. Amidst the uncertainty, the nation watches closely to see how the situation will unfold and the impact it may have on the upcoming presidential race.

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Top Democratic donors and operatives say Joe Biden is near exit (Financial Times)

Growing number of Democrats have publicly called for President Joe Biden to drop out of the 2024 US presidential race · Current Democrats in US House and Senate.

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What happens if Biden drops out of presidential race? (Voice of America)

Tourists gather outside the White House in Washington on June 18, 2024. Reports say several top Democrats are urging U.S. President Joe Biden to quit his race ...

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More Democrats ask Biden to drop out. His campaign says he'll be ... (NPR)

REHOBOTH BEACH, Del./WASHINGTON — More Democratic lawmakers on Friday publicly called for President Biden to drop out of the 2024 race, including New Mexico ...

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Rep. Mark Pocan calls on Biden to drop out, saying concerns are ... (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)

Wisconsin U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan and three other congressional Democrats on Friday called for President Joe Biden to drop out of the presidential race.

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Biden reportedly feeling 'betrayed' by allies as speculation mounts ... (The Guardian)

US president said to be angry at senior Democrats for encouraging discontent, while advisers and staff prepare for possible withdrawal.

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Wave of Hill Dems renews calls for Biden to drop out (Politico)

Four House Democrats — some hailing from groups that have strongly backed the president — called on Joe Biden to drop out Friday, along with another ...

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Biden inner circle shifts 'moment to moment' as defections grow (Politico)

REHOBOTH BEACH, Delaware — Joe Biden's campaign chair insisted on Friday that the president is remaining in the race even as the cascade of Democratic ...

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More Democrats join wave of lawmakers calling on Biden to drop ... (CBS News)

More than two dozen House Democrats and three senators have now called on President Biden to end his reelection bid.

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These are the Democrats who have called for President Joe Biden ... (KGO-TV)

The list of Democrats calling on President Joe Biden to step aside has grown following his shaky debate performance.

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Biden won't drop out, campaign insists in a new memo (CNBC)

Sen. Jon Tester on Thursday became the second Democratic senator to call on Biden — who is currently isolating with Covid-19 — to drop his bid for ...

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Biden vows to run as more Democrats ask him to drop out (BBC News)

President Joe Biden's campaign reiterated on Friday that the president is staying in the race.

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Opinion | Seth Moulton: Why Biden should exit the race (The Boston Globe)

He has earned an amazing legacy. I hope he will follow in the footsteps of George Washington and be remembered not just for serving as our ...

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U.S. Rep. Marc Veasey calls for Biden to step aside (Texas Tribune)

He is the second Texan and first member of the Congressional Black Caucus to openly call for Biden to withdraw.

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More Democratic lawmakers call for Joe Biden to withdraw from ... (Financial Times)

Pressure builds as president vows to remain in contest against Donald Trump.

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Top Biden ally says president is weighing options for November (Politico)

One of the national co-chairs of President Joe Biden's reelection campaign acknowledged Friday that the president is evaluating which potential candidate is ...

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Casten becomes yet another House Dem to call for Biden to step aside (Politico)

Rep. Sean Casten of Illinois on Friday published a Chicago Tribune op-ed titled “It's time for Joe Biden to pass the torch,” adding himself to a growing list of ...

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Biden campaign won't "sugarcoat" state of 2024 race but denies ... (CBS News)

Biden campaign manager Jen O'Malley Dillon denied reports the president is considering leaving 2024 presidential race against Trump.

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Biden faces pressure to quit the race, but has beat the odds before (The Associated Press)

President Joe Biden now is weighing whether to bow to the mounting pressure to exit the presidential race.

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Biden faces fresh wave of Democratic defections as campaign tries ... (CNN)

President Joe Biden faced a new round of defections Friday from Democratic lawmakers publicly calling on him to leave the presidential race, even as his ...

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Biden pushes Democrat unity as he resists calls to step aside (The Associated Press)

A rapidly growing chorus of Democratic lawmakers is calling for President Joe Biden to drop his reelection bid, even as the president insists he's ready to ...

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Jan. 6 committee members leverage Trump in pleas for Biden to ... (Politico)

Democrats who played prominent roles on the House Jan. 6 committee — which concluded that Donald Trump poses a unique danger to democracy — are at the ...

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More Hill Democrats call on Biden to quit race - Roll Call (Roll Call)

More Democrats urged President Joe Biden to end his reelection bid, as Biden said he would return to the campaign trail next week.

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If Biden drops out what happens next? It's not a simple as you may ... (CNN)

CNN's Brian Todd breaks down the process the Democrats may use to nominate a candidate if President Joe Biden decides to drop out of the 2024 election.

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What happens next if Joe Biden drops out of presidential race? (NBC Chicago)

President Joe Biden is working to hold off pressure from Democrats at the highest levels calling for him to bow out of the 2024 election to make way for a ...

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Biden won't give Netanyahu 'satisfaction' of quitting before PM's ... (The Times of Israel)

NY Times says US president remains resistant to ending candidacy but increasingly realizes he may have no choice.

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Bernstein: Biden recognizes it's 'unlikely' candidacy can be ... (CNN)

Journalist Carl Bernstein discusses President Joe Biden's new round of defections from Democratic lawmakers publicly calling on him to leave the ...

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Democratic mood darkens as Biden faces new pressure (BBC News)

Joe Biden's campaign faced further pressure on Thursday amid reported concerns from Barack Obama about the presidential election, a darkening mood among ...

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Biden vows to stay in race as more Democrats ask him to drop out (Aljazeera.com)

United States President Joe Biden has promised to remain in the presidential race and beat his opponent despite growing calls from members of his Democratic ...

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Biden wants government to stop buying soda bottles, other single ... (The Washington Post)

The administration also seeks tougher regulations on plastics manufacturers, which use fossil fuels to make many products in everyday use.

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Plastics Pollution Has Become a 'Crisis,' Biden Administration ... (InsideClimate News)

The White House strategy aims to cut pollutants, not cap production, and to phase out government purchasing of single-use plastic.

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Pelosi voiced support for an open nomination process if Biden drops ... (Politico)

Some California House Democrats don't want the process to replace the president on the ticket to seem like a Kamala Harris coronation.

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Biden continues to resist Democratic calls to end re-election campaign (The Guardian)

Latest high-profile name to call on president to step aside is Sherrod Brown, the embattled senator from Ohio.

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Joe Biden 'fed up' with Barack Obama amid pressure to step aside ... (Hindustan Times)

Joe Biden is reportedly “fed up” and “irritated” with Democratic allies, including Barack Obama, for attempting to force him to step down from the race.

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Democratic consensus solidifies around Harris, should Biden step ... (CNN)

No one quite knows what the process of picking a new nominee would be if Joe Biden did step aside – but many Democrats say that any process is likelier than ...

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What happens if Joe Biden drops out of the race for the White House? (Financial Times)

Joe Biden says he will remain in the White House race against Donald Trump, even as Democratic mega donors, grandees and a growing list of lawmakers heap ...

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Biden family grapples with pressure on their patriarch to step aside (The Washington Post)

Family members seek to provide private support while confronting a new level of scrutiny amid Democratic calls for Biden to end his candidacy.

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Smerconish: What would it take for BIden to hand off candidacy ... (CNN)

SMR comment 7.20.24 · Smerconish says only one more shoe could drop in Biden's campaign. 06:07 ; Mashco Piro Thumb.jpg · Rare footage shows uncontacted indigenous ...

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Rep. Mark Takano calls on Biden to exit race, pass the torch to Harris (CNBC)

President Biden has faced growing pressure from Democrats to drop out of the race after his June debate flop against Donald Trump.

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2024 Election Latest: Growing chorus of Democratic lawmakers call ... (ABC News)

As more Democratic members of Congress are urging President Joe Biden to drop his reelection bid, the president and his campaign insist he's ready to return ...

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Biden Grows Resentful Toward Democratic Leaders Amid Calls to ... (The New York Times)

As he recovers from Covid, the president has grown resentful toward Democratic congressional leaders and former President Barack Obama.

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These Democrats Want Kamala Harris As Joe Biden's Replacement (Forbes)

Vice President Kamala Harris has publicly supported President Joe Biden amid mounting calls for him to step down.

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More Democrats are calling on Biden to 'pass the torch' to Kamala ... (Politico)

Rep. Mark Takano joined the growing chorus of Democrats calling on President Joe Biden to step aside as the party's presidential nominee — with several ...

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The latest on the 2024 presidential race (CNN)

Follow here for the latest live news updates and analysis on the 2024 presidential campaign.

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Democrats are gaming out post-Biden options while he insists he'll ... (NBC News)

Sequestered at his Delaware beach house as he recovers from Covid, President Joe Biden got a bit of good news Saturday when it became public that Hillary ...

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Election 2024 live updates: Biden family considers drop out ... (NBC News)

The latest news and live updates on Donald Trump and Joe Biden during the 2024 presidential race. Biden is still home with Covid following Trump's RNC ...

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Live updates: Trump and Vance rally in Michigan as calls for Biden ... (The Associated Press)

Democrats in Congress say it's time for Biden to drop out of the presidential election. Meanwhile, in Michigan, Donald Trump will hold his first public ...

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Rep. Takano Becomes Latest Democrat Urging Biden To Step Down ... (Forbes)

Vice President Kamala Harris has publicly supported President Joe Biden amid mounting calls for him to step down.

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Beyond Biden, Democrats are split over who would be next -- VP ... (ABC News)

Democrats are not only split on whether President Joe Biden should quit his reelection race, they're also not on the same page about what to do if he goes.

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Joe Biden hasn't softened the Democratic push for him to exit the ... (The Associated Press)

WASHINGTON (AP) — As Democrats churn over whether President Joe Biden should stay in the 2024 race, the party turmoil is deepening over whether his Vice ...

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Trump attacks Biden and Harris in first rally since assassination ... (The Guardian)

In first rally with running mate JD Vance, ex-president jibes at leadership chaos within Democratic party.

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At Michigan rally, Trump seizes on uncertainty surrounding Biden (Politico)

A man listens to the Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at a campaign stop. Throughout the speech, the crowd — which filled the arena to capacity — ...

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Democrats pushing for Biden to exit the race are split over who ... (PBS NewsHour)

As Democrats churn over whether President Joe Biden should stay in the 2024 race, the party turmoil is deepening over whether his Vice President Kamala ...

Trump rallies in Michigan as Biden isolates (NPR)

Former President Donald Trump is doing his first rally since an assassination attempt. President Biden is still off the trail, recovering from COVID.

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Kamala Harris' tough job: Boosting Biden while chatter around her ... (Politico)

The vice president helped the ticket — which she could soon lead — raise money on Cape Cod.

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Sellers accuses Pelosi and Schumer of 'political malpractice' in the ... (CNN)

Democratic political commentator Bakari Sellers says that while he loves former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate minority leader Charles Schumer, ...

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Harris hits fundraising trail amid calls for Biden to leave race (Voice of America)

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris pressed the case for the reelection of President Joe Biden at a fundraiser in Massachusetts on Saturday despite continued ...

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Harris gets back on the trail as Biden recovers from COVID (NPR)

Vice President Harris was in Provincetown, Mass. raising money for the Biden-Harris campaign. Meanwhile, President Biden is stuck in Rehoboth Beach, Del., ...

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Biden outraises and outspends Trump in June as questions loom ... (CNN)

President Joe Biden outraised – and dramatically outspent – the campaign of Republican rival Donald Trump last month, new campaign reports filed Saturday ...

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Biden campaign outraises and outspends Trump in June (Rappler)

Biden and Trump have been locked in a tight race in national polls, though Trump has led in several polls in battleground states that could determine the ...

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Can Biden make a graceful exit from the US presidential race? (The Straits Times)

In an interview a day after his disastrous performance in a presidential debate with Republican rival Donald Trump, Mr Biden tried to tamp down calls for him to ...

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