Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer Tells Joe Biden To Drop Out
COVID-plagued Joe Biden will drop out of the presidential race (if not resign completely and immediately pass the torch to Kamala Harris) by next Monday, I predict. In the biggest defection yet, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has now told Biden to drop out, via ABC:
Exclusive reporting by ABC’s @jonkarl: During Schumer’s one-on-one meeting with Biden on Saturday, “Schumer forcefully made the case that it would be better for Biden, better for the Democratic party, and better for the country if he were to bow out.” pic.twitter.com/eI08ychFt8
— Brian Stelter (@brianstelter) July 17, 2024
Actually, forget next Monday. Biden should drop out tomorrow right before Trump’s speech at the RNC. It’ll totally steal the spotlight and fuck up Trump’s night.
ADDED:
CNN reporting tonight that Biden is becoming “not as defiant” about dropping out. It’s finally happening, thank God:
#BREAKING: CNN’s Jeff Zeleny is reporting a “senior Democratic adviser…believes the president is being ‘more receptive’ to” calls for him to drop out of the 2024 presidential race.
– Zeleny added Biden is “not as defiant as” before
– Biden is now asking advisers if they… pic.twitter.com/9euZDrkr5X
— Curtis Houck (@CurtisHouck) July 18, 2024