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Minnesota Rep. Angie Craig Calls for Biden to Drop Out

4 House Democrats called on Biden to step out of the race. Now Minnesota Rep. Angie Craig is the first member from a swing state to make the call.
There is only a small window left to make sure we have a candidate best equipped to make the case and win.”

—Representative Angie Clark, Minnesota

More than a week after a disastrous debate, President Joe Biden sat down with George Stephanopoulos of ABC News to answer some of the tough questions his performance raised about his ability to run for office. Biden repeated many of the claims his team had already made since last Thursday: he was sick, he was exhausted, and yes, he had a bad night, but it wasn’t an “indication of any serious condition.”

He made clear he would not consider dropping out of the presidential race, with one concession—”if the Lord Almighty comes down” to tell him to.

Whether or not God intervenes, Democrats are beginning to step in. In the week following his debate, four House Democrats called on Biden to step out of the race, and they were joined this morning by Rep. Angie Craig from Minnesota, the first member from a swing state to make the call.

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