Biden’s Dr. Seeks To Dispel Questions About Parkinson’s Expert’s Visit

Laura Coates Live

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🗓️ 9 July 2024

⏱️ 44 minutes

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A growing number of Democrats are calling on President Joe Biden to step aside from the 2024 campaign. Democratic lawmakers in the House will hold a highly anticipated meeting Tuesday, marking the caucus’ first gathering since last month’s debate. The president wrote a letter to House Democrats and pitched himself to top donors as Democrats’ best bet against Donald Trump. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	While breaking tonight President Biden's doctor releases a letter to try to quiet speculation of any Parkinson's diagnosis,
0:11.0	this as Biden himself tries to end all speculation that he will not be the
0:15.1	nominee. Also tonight does the debate change who Trump might pick as his VP? The
0:21.1	new case being made against one of the top contenders.
0:24.2	Tonight I'm Laura Coates Live.
0:26.6	All right, so it's been what, 12 days now since the debate that launched a
0:36.9	thousand skeptics. Well, Trump's been laying pretty low hoping that this
0:40.7	spotlight that's been over Biden won't reveal what maybe he's
0:43.8	working on in the shadows. Now voters they may have the same questions about
0:47.9	both candidates, but with only one visible only one is trying to answer them and it's led to one particularly
0:54.8	frustrated Biden. President Biden is telling his party it's time for everyone to
0:59.4	move on not from him but from the conversation that he is fit he is ready to take on
1:05.3	Donald Trump and win he believes and tonight he got a heck of an assist from
1:10.1	Matt from his personal doctor I'll explain all that in just a second to you, but first
1:14.4	some context about the moment that President Biden is facing. Now he says he is
1:19.2	done talking about this debate, but his party doesn't seem to be on the same page and well if you think about it, neither is he.
1:27.9	Tonight is one example.
1:29.1	The president huddled via Zoom with the Congressional Black Caucus at their request, mind you, and about 60 lawmakers
1:35.3	and all were a part of it.
1:36.5	And they wanted to see him.
1:38.2	They wanted to hear from him directly in order to see if he can get past what happened 12 days ago.
1:45.0	And the reviews of that call are in.
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