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“President Biden has done enormous service to our country, but now is the time for him to follow in one of our founding father, George Washington’s, footsteps and step aside to let new leaders rise up and run againstMoulton followed Reps. Lloyd Doggett and Raul Grijalva in saying that Biden should bow out of the presidential race.
The calls for a new candidate came after Biden’s weak debate performance last week, in which he lost his train of thought as he spoke, gave garbled answers to some questions and left his mouth hanging open when he wasn’t speaking. At 81, Biden is the oldest president in U.S. history.throughout the debate and also gave irrelevant and incoherent answers, but his delivery was much stronger. Even though Trump is 78, surveys have shown the age question is a major disadvantage for Biden.
It’s possible more Democrats will call on Biden to step aside. Several draft letters to that effect are reportedly circulating among House lawmakers.“The unfortunate reality is that the status quo will likely deliver us President Trump,” Moulton said. “When your current strategy isn’t working, it’s rarely the right strategy to double down. President Biden is not going to get younger.
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