U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett says he didn’t seek approval from congressional leaders in his party when became the first major Democrat to call on President Joe Biden to end his bid for reelection, but if the Democratic hierarchy had been looking for someone to put that message on the table, the veteran Austin lawmaker would […]
In the days following last week’s debate, President Joe Biden heard from a great many media figures calling him to abandon his re-election plans, but those weren’t the voices the Democratic incumbent was concerned about. There are also prominent party donors looking for alternatives, but they’re not Biden’s principal concern, either. Of far greater interest […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — A House Democratic lawmaker has become the first in the party to publicly call for President Joe Biden to step down as the Democratic nominee for president, citing Biden’s debate performance failing to “effectively defend his many accomplishments.” Rep. Lloyd Doggett of Texas said in a statement Tuesday that Biden should “make […]