Welch becomes first Democratic senator to call on Biden to step aside
Peter Welch is the first Democratic senator to call on Joe Biden to withdraw from the 2024 race. The Vermont senator said in an op-ed that Biden should step aside for the “good of the country.” That ...
How the calendar favors Joe Biden
COUNTDOWN — Monday was a great day on Joe Biden’s post-debate redemption tour. The depth of his support within the Congressional Black and Hispanic caucuses became clear for the first time. Biden’s ...
Inside House Dem misery over Biden
Morale among congressional Democrats is incredibly low and there is a mood of profound pessimism about Biden’s ability to carry the party to victory in November.
Biden keeps saying he won’t step aside — but Democrats aren’t listening
Clooney penned an op-ed in The New York Times on Wednesday calling for a new nominee to replace Biden, writing that “we’ve opted to ignore every warning sign” about his condition. He revealed that at ...
Biden world’s Senate rescue mission
Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.), who tried to organize a private conversation among Senate Democrats after the president’s disastrous debate performance, dodged questions on the Wednesday meeting, referring ...
IVF, virtual therapy startups lobby up
IVF, of course, has emerged as one of the latest flashpoints in the fight over reproductive health care since Roe v. Wade was overturned in 2022, but the issue has exposed divisions among ...
Keep calm and find a helpful poll
Welcome to POLITICO’s West Wing Playbook, your guide to the people and power centers in the Biden administration. As the Biden team is desperately trying to stop the post-debate hemorrhaging, the ...
Lawmakers can’t quit legislating flavored tobacco
BAN-AID: Try as it might, California just can’t seem to quit flavored tobacco. Four years since passing a ban on menthol cigarettes and candy-flavored vaping cartridges — and two years after a ...
Trump would torch Biden’s new green wish list
President Joe Biden just laid out an environmental wish list that’s probably toast if former President Donald Trump wins in ...
New York lieutenant governor calls for Biden to step aside
Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado has become the first statewide Democrat to call on Biden to drop his reelection bid, putting him at odds with Gov. Kathy Hochul.
Act of Desperation? Biden’s Team Checks Delegates for Loyalty
Jonathan Martin is POLITICO’s senior political columnist and politics bureau chief. He’s covered elections in every corner of ...
Biden to sit for high-stakes interview with NBC as RNC kicks off
The sit-down will serve as counterprogramming to the Republican National Convention — and another chance for Biden to prove he’s up for the job.