Several top Democrats ask Biden to resign – Latest news – news

8 July 2024 at 04:12 Several top Democrats ask Biden to resign Several top Democrats in the House of Representatives call on President Joe Biden to withdraw from the presidential election in the United States. The leader of the Democrats in the House of Representatives, Hakeem Jeffries, led a private meeting on Sunday afternoon with a number of Democrats who hold leadership positions in various committees in the House. His purpose was to get an overview of what they think about Biden. Several of the Democratic committee leaders, including Jerry Nadler of New York, Jim Himes of Connecticut and Mark Takano of California, said Biden should withdraw from the race, according to two people with knowledge of the meeting. At the same time, other Democratic leaders maintained that Biden should still be the party’s candidate for president. The talks were extensive and the committee leaders shared different views on the situation, but there was no unanimity on what should be done, the two sources told the AP news agency. (NTB)



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