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'It's a mess': Biden turns to family on his path forward after his disastrous debate — Democratic leaders have stood by the president as he faces questions about his ability to defeat Trump in November. But privately, many are expressing concern. — WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden …
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David Remnick / New Yorker:
The Reckoning of Joe Biden — For the President to insist on remaining the Democratic candidate would be an act not only of self-delusion but of national endangerment. — There is an immense bounty of bunk about the wisdom of age available to all of us who require it from time to time …
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ABC News:
Biden campaign argues president dropping out would ‘lead to weeks of chaos’ — The president has spent Friday and Saturday fundraising, vowing to fight harder. — President Joe Biden participates in the CNN Presidential Debate, June 27, 2024, in Atlanta.
Alex Thompson / Axios:
Two Joe Bidens: The night America saw the other one — The past 36 hours showcased two Joe Bidens: the veteran president rallying voters in a swing state, and an 81-year-old man struggling to string thoughts together in a debate. … - Internally, many aides have seen flashes of an absent-minded Biden …
Tara Suter / The Hill:
Pelosi on Democrats calling for Biden to step down: 'I'm not doing it' — Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said she isn't calling for President Biden to step down when asked about calls from Democrats for the president to do so in the wake of his negatively-reviewed presidential debate performance.
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Axios:
Behind the Curtain: What scares Democrats most … A Democratic official talked us through the gentle approach to getting Biden to end his run on his terms. This official, who demanded anonymity for self-evident reasons, said Biden's sister, Valerie Biden, and longtime friend, Ted Kaufman, should make this case to the president:
New York Times:
48 Hours to Fix a 90-Minute Mess: Inside the Biden Camp's Post-Debate Frenzy — With countless calls and a rush of campaign events, the president's team began a damage-control effort to pressure and plead with anxious Democratic lawmakers, surrogates, activists and donors.
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Marc A. Caputo / The Bulwark:
‘Mental Masturbation’: Trump Camp Dismisses Dem Talk of Shoving Biden Aside — JOE BIDEN HAS NO PLANS TO QUIT the presidential race. Nor does Donald Trump's campaign expect him to. — Amid the fallout from the president's dire performance in Thursday night's debate …
The Left Hook with Wajahat Ali:
Let's Ask Trump To Leave The Race
Let's Ask Trump To Leave The Race
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Stuart Stevens / New York Times:
Democrats: Stop Panicking
Democrats: Stop Panicking
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Rebecca Picciotto / CNBC:
Biden campaign fundraises $27 million after first debate
Biden campaign fundraises $27 million after first debate
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Axios:
Behind the Curtain: Biden oligarchy will decide fate
Behind the Curtain: Biden oligarchy will decide fate
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Kevin Manahan / New Jersey Online:
Biden supporters to New York Times: ‘F— off!’
Biden supporters to New York Times: ‘F— off!’
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The Philadelphia Inquirer:
To serve his country, Donald Trump should leave the raceBoard — President Joe Biden's debate performance was a disaster. His disjointed responses and dazed look sparked calls for him to drop out of the presidential race.But lost in the hand wringing was Donald Trump's usual bombastic litany of lies …
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New York Times:
To Woo Trump, VP Contenders Show Off Their Rich Friends — Vice-presidential hopefuls are posturing as part of a bid to highlight their ties to wealthy donors. — During his 2016 campaign, Donald J. Trump orchestrated a takeover of the Republican Party in part by blasting wealthy political donors …
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Sara Cline / Associated Press:
How will Louisiana's new Ten Commandments classroom requirement be funded and enforced? — Even as a legal challenge is already underway over a new Louisiana law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in classrooms, the details of how the mandate will be implemented and enforced remain murky.
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Amichai Lau-Lavie / New York Times:
The Pride March Doesn't Have a Place for Me — I've been marching in Pride parades since 1995, but I won't be marching this year in New York, where I live. — Pride Month has always been about a political and progressive embrace of our rainbow of choices.
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William Horobin / Bloomberg:
French Far Right Holds Strong Lead Ahead of Vote: What to Watch — First round of legislative elections is being held Sunday — Marine Le Pen's National Rally is well ahead in polls — President Emmanuel Macron's decision three weeks ago to call snap elections overturned any semblance …
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MSNBC:
‘Massive power grab’ by SCOTUS ‘throws out decades of established law’ — The Supreme Court on Friday overturned the 40-year-old legal principle known as the Chevron doctrine, which required courts to defer to federal agencies' interpretations of ambiguous laws they administer.