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A SHIFT IN HOW DEMOCRATS TALK ABOUT BIDEN’S DROPPING OUT

It’s subtle, but it’s unmistakable. While the Biden campaign says this isn’t on
the table, big-name Democrats suggest it should be.

Analysis by Aaron Blake
Staff writer
July 3, 2024 at 10:24 a.m. EDT

President Biden and then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in 2022. (Carolyn Kaster/AP)

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No elected Democrats (besides Rep. Lloyd Doggett of Texas) want to be the ones
to tell President Biden that he should step aside after Thursday’s debate.
Biden’s campaign insists it’s not even on the table.


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“You’ve heard this in his own words,” spokeswoman Adrienne Elrod said Wednesday
morning on MSNBC. “He is not considering [it].”


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