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It Looks Like Rep. Nancy Pelosi Wants Biden to Suspend His Campaign, Too.
It’s just getting worse and worse for the President.
Two weeks after his disastrous debate performance that sparked legitimate concern within his own party about whether he was fit to run for reelection, it’s not getting any better for President Joe Biden. As Biden digs his heels in and insists he’s not going anywhere, those who oppose him staying in have done the same and now, it looks as though the donors have sent out the memo and released the wolves.
None other than Nancy Pelosi is now implying she doesn’t think he should stay in the race.
Annie Karni and Chris Cameron with The New York Times write:
“Representative Nancy Pelosi of California, the former House speaker and a longtime Biden ally, gave the strongest public signal yet that the president could reconsider his re-election bid, suggesting on Wednesday that “time is running short” for him to make a decision.
Speaking on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” Ms. Pelosi, 84, said that she would back Mr. Biden “whatever he decides.” But she said she wanted to restart conversations about Mr. Biden’s political future after the NATO summit he is hosting this week in Washington, which on Thursday will include the president’s first news conference…
