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Biden Vows He Won't Drop Out, Trump Announces New GOP Platform, France's Election Results | July 8

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🗓️ 8 July 2024

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President Joe Biden says he's not leaving the presidential race in a new letter today.

0:06.0

I'm Kate Trinko and this is the Daily Signal top news for Monday, July 8th. President Joe Biden said he's not dropping out of the 2024 presidential race

0:25.2

despite the backlash from his debate performance against former President

0:28.9

Donald Trump last month. Biden wrote in a letter to congressional Democrats this morning,

0:34.1

I want you to know that despite all the speculation in the press and elsewhere,

0:38.2

I am fully committed to staying in this race, to running this race to the end and to beating Donald Trump.

0:44.1

The Daily Signals Tony Kinnett reported the story.

0:47.6

The letter seems designed to head off calls for Biden to drop out of the race,

0:51.3

which some expected today as the House and Senate returned to Washington, D.C.

0:56.8

Texas Representative Lloyd Doggett became the first elected Democrat to call for Biden to drop out of the

1:01.8

race, releasing a statement last Tuesday.

1:04.4

He said he hoped the debate would provide some momentum for Biden,

1:07.8

but he said that the president failed to effectively defend his many accomplishments.

1:12.4

Early today, at least four effectively defend his many accomplishments.

1:13.0

Early today, at least four senior Democrats in Congress had called for Biden to drop out, including Virginia Senator Mark Warner.

1:21.0

At a rally on Friday in Wisconsin, Biden stated that he would defeat Trump in

1:25.4

20, appearing to misspeak via RNC research.

1:29.6

I'll beat him again in 2020.

1:34.0

By the way, we're going to do it again in 2024.

1:41.0

Pundants have suggested replacing Biden with Vice President Kamala Harris,

1:45.9

former First Lady Michelle Obama, or Governor's Gavin Newsom or Gretchen Whitmer.

1:51.4

Biden's letter today cited the Democratic primaries in which

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