WASHINGTON – As President Biden is tested on the world stage hosting the NATO summit in Washington, dissent is growing within the Democratic Party. An increasing number of congressional Democrats are questioning his ability to beat former President Donald Trump.
Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) expressed his concerns, stating, “I am deeply concerned about Joe Biden winning this November. Because it is an existential threat to the country if Donald Trump wins.”
Last night, Sen. Peter Welch (D-VT) became the first Democratic senator to publicly urge Biden to withdraw “for the good of the country.” Rep. Earl Blumenauer of Oregon became the ninth House Democrat to publicly call for President Biden to step down.
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, a powerful voice among Capitol Hill Democrats, hinted that Biden’s decision to stay the course might not be final. When asked if she supports Biden as the head of the Democratic ticket, Pelosi responded, “As long as the president – it’s up to the president to decide if he’s going to run. We’re all encouraging him to make that decision because time is running short.”
Top Democratic fundraiser and Hollywood actor George Clooney weighed in with a scathing New York Times op-ed, writing,
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