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Democrats’ Biden rift deepens but Schumer team rejects ‘idle speculation’

Democrats’ Biden rift deepens but Schumer team rejects ‘idle speculation’



Spokesperson denies report top Senate Democrat told Biden it would be best if he ended re-election campaignPressure for Joe Biden to step aside as the Democrats’ presidential pick to face Donald Trump had eased since the Republican survived an assassination attempt last weekend, but began to rise again on Wednesday.Adam Schiff, the influential California representative, said publicly that Biden should quit, becoming the most well-known lawmaker so far to do so openly. Continue reading…



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Author : Joan E Greve and David Smith in Milwaukee and Martin Pengelly in Washington

Publish date : 2024-07-18 01:18:33

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