Biden's predicament comes amidst increasing frustration and anxiety within the Democratic Party, which has been simmering for nearly three weeks since his dismal debate performance in Atlanta. According to multiple Democratic officials who spoke to CNN, the atmosphere within the White House and the Biden campaign has shifted notably in recent days.
A senior Democratic adviser, who requested anonymity to avoid alienating the campaign and the White House, told CNN, «The private conversations with the Hill are continuing. He's being receptive. Not as defiant as he is publicly.» The adviser elaborated, «He's gone from saying, 'Kamala can't win,' to 'Do you think Kamala can win?' It's still unclear where he's going to land but seems to be listening.»
This shift in tone from the President has sparked speculation about whether Biden is reconsidering his stance on the 2024 election. The growing unease among Democratic donors and leaders highlights a critical juncture for Biden's campaign, which is increasingly under scrutiny.
Despite these developments, the Biden campaign remains adamant that the president is not contemplating a withdrawal from the race. Kevin Munoz, a spokesperson for the Biden campaign, dismissed suggestions that the president is rethinking his candidacy. «If the facts matter — and they should — here is one: President Biden is the Democratic nominee and he is going to win this November,» Munoz stated firmly.
Democrats continue pushing Joe Biden to reconsider running for
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