Increasing numbers of voters don't think Biden should be running after debate with Trump — CBS News poll  —  For months before the first debate, the nation's voters repeatedly expressed doubts over whether President Biden had the cognitive health enough to serve.

Historian who predicted 9 of the last 10 election results says Democrats shouldn't drop Joe Biden  —  WASHINGTON - Allan Lichtman, the historian who has correctly forecast the results of nine out of the 10 most recent presidential elections argued on Saturday that replacing President Joe Biden could cost Democrats the 2024 election.

Democrats escalate pre-debate Biden avoidance strategy … - “I don't ever want to see him here,” the lawmaker said of Biden, adding that “every single donor — and I'm only calling major donors — is furious and wants him to step aside.”  — A senior House Democrat …

Biden campaign raises more than $33M since debate with Trump  —  President Biden's campaign has raked in more than $33 million since his debate with former President Trump last week despite some backlash about his performance.  —  In an email on Sunday, a Biden campaign official …

Biden and Harris's Absurd Case for Complacency … After absorbing the initial waves of shock from Thursday night's debate debacle, allies of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris have begun whispering to the media their reasons why the Democratic ticket must consist of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris.

Biden aides plotted debate strategy for months.  Then it all collapsed.  —  The Biden team gambled on an early debate and prepared intensively at Camp David, but they could not prevent their candidate's stumbles onstage.  —  CAMP DAVID, Md. — President Biden's debate prep went fine.

Rep. Jamie Raskin says ‘honest and serious conversations are taking place’ about Biden's political future after debate  —  Raskin's remarks are a break from what most top Democrats have said publicly in their defense of Biden following the presidential debate.

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:

France's far right makes big gains in first round of parliamentary election  —  Summary  — France's far right National Rally (RN) has made big gains in the first round of the parliamentary election, exit polls suggest  — Celebrating her party's early success, Marine Le Pen says …