More congressional Democrats call for Biden to step aside in 2024 race today; president says he ‘looks forward to getting back on campaign trail’
As a historic week in American politics comes to a close, the number of Democrats calling on Biden to end his campaign is growing, and rumors of an Biden exit from the 2024 election continue to swirl. Here is the latest you need to know going into the weekend. Biden’s physician issued a statement that the president’s Covid symptoms are easing as he isolates in Delaware. He is taking the anti-viral drug Paxlovid and “continues to tolerate treatment well,” the statement said.
More House Democrats have called on Biden to exit the 2024 race on Friday afternoon, the latest being Betty McCollum of Minnesota, Kathy Castor of Florida, Gabe Vasquez of New Mexico, and Morgan McGarvey of Kentucky. Senator Sherrod Brown of Ohio also called on Biden to end his campaign in a statement released Friday.
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