In his painful decision to withdraw from the race, the president put his country first.
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Biden, the drama of a choice
It is one of the most difficult challenges for Democrats because never before in history had a candidate resigned just a month before the Convention. And because an important part of their political identity is at stake
The American president, weakened by a declining physical condition, announced that he was giving up running for the Democratic Party nomination in the November presidential election. This withdrawal opens a period of uncertainty for his camp, one month before the convention, which will have to confirm another candidate.
Joe Biden had no choice.Democrat Party leaders were done with him, including Chuck Schumer and shadow titans Barack Obama and Nancy Pelosi.Once loyally liberal media influencers and outlets were done him – from Rachel Maddow to Joe Scarborough, from the New York Times to the Washington Post.Democratic donors were done with Biden, freezing campaign contributions.So were voters. Nearly two-thirds of Democrats want Biden to withdraw from the race a…
