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July 10, 2024

What they're thinking: For many Democrats, silence speaks volumes on the Biden issue

While some Democrats on Capitol Hill remain steadfast in their support for the President, others aren't so easy to read – at least, they think they aren't.

July 10, 2024

Schumer reaffirms support for Biden in wake of report he’s open to president’s ouster as 2024 nominee

Senate Majority Leader Schumer is reportedly signaling to top donors that he's open to replacing President Biden at the top of the Democrat ticket after his poor debate performance.

July 10, 2024

First Dem senator calls for Biden to drop out 'for the good of the country'

Sen. Welch became the first Democrat senator to urge Biden to drop out of the presidential race as Democrats continue to grapple with the fallout of his poor debate performance.

July 10, 2024

Schumer plans to strip Trump of immunity following SCOTUS ruling

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., announced legislation aimed at removing immunity protections from former President Trump by classifying his behavior following the 2020 election "unofficial."

July 10, 2024

Senate Dems test whether abortion can break through talk of Biden concerns

Democrats tried to cut through discussion of Biden's status as their candidate for president in November on Wednesday with a vote on abortion to put Republicans on record.

July 10, 2024

Democrats say calls to replace Biden after primaries aren't 'threat to democracy,' a charge lobbed at Trump

Democrats in the Senate were reluctant to claim calls from elites and celebrities to replace President Biden on the Democratic ticket a "threat to democracy."

July 10, 2024

Biden advisers to join Senate Dems for special meeting amid swelling concerns

The Biden campaign is sending several top advisers to a special meeting of Senate Democrats as the lawmakers reveal their concerns about his condition.

July 10, 2024

Marsha Blackburn: Democrats running on 'dangerous' Biden administration policies

Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., on concerns with Biden's cognitive ability and Democrats defending the president.

July 10, 2024

Sen. Richard Blumenthal: 'I am deeply concerned about Joe Biden winning this November'

Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., told reporters Wednesday that he is 'deeply concerned' about President Biden's viability in the 2024 election. (POOL)

July 10, 2024

First Democratic senator says Biden can't win re-election, warning potential red wave in November

Sen. Michael Bennet became the first Senate Democrat to say President Biden will not win if he is the Democratic nominee in November.