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8:30 AM ET, June 30, 2024

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NBC News:
'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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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 …
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 …
Discussion: Fox News and The Daily Beast
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 …
Discussion: Fox News and Washington Times
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.
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.
Discussion: Politico and USA Today
The Left Hook with Wajahat Ali:
Let's Ask Trump To Leave The Race  —  Have you read the post debate hot takes?  Here's the Editorial Board of The New York Times: … That sentiment was echoed across the opinion pages.  Here's a screenshot from Friday night.  —  Other respected commentators, many of them friends …
Stuart Stevens / New York Times:
Democrats: Stop Panicking  —  As a former Republican who spent decades pointing out flaws in the Democratic Party, I watch the current Democratic panic over President Biden's debate performance with a mix of bafflement and nostalgia.  —  It's baffling that so many Democrats are failing …
Politico:
‘The vibes are really bad’  —  Welcome to POLITICO's West Wing Playbook, your guide to the people …
Discussion: RedState
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 …
New York Times:
Want to Be Trump's Running Mate?  Make Sure He Knows About Your Donors.  —  Vice-presidential hopefuls are posturing as part of a bid to highlight their ties to the rich.  —  During his 2016 campaign, Donald J. Trump orchestrated a takeover of the Republican Party in part …
Discussion: Raw Story
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.
Discussion: Associated Press and Joanne Jacobs
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.
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 …
Sudiksha Kochi / USA Today:
‘So bad’: Bob Woodward calls Biden's debate performance political h-bomb  —  WASHINGTON − Bob Woodward knows a little bit about political scandals that could bring down the president.  —  The famous journalist, who helped break the 1972 Watergate scandal, told MSNBC Friday …
Discussion: New York Post, RedState and Instapundit
 
 
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