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More Democrats urge Biden to consider dropping out of race

More Democrats urge Biden to consider dropping out as he's off campaign trail with COVID

07/18/2024

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More Democrats urge Biden to consider dropping out of race

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More Democrats urge Biden to consider dropping out as he's off campaign trail with COVID

While President Biden remains off the campaign trail with COVID, the calls urging him to drop out of the presidential race are growing. Two Democratic sources confirm to the News Hour that Senate Leader Chuck Schumer and House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries both met privately with President Biden in the last week to convey their concerns. White House Correspondent Laura Barrón-López reports.

07/18/2024

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