Good evening. I'm on the Navas. Jeff Bennett is away on the news hour tonight.

President Biden acknowledges mistakes in last week's debate but insists he will stay in the race for the White

House. We report live from London as exit polls in the United Kingdom show

voters likely elected a center left labor government after 14 years of

center right conservative rule and a look back at a Supreme Court term full of

consequential and controversial decisions.

This court seems to be very comfortable with the president himself exercising an awful lot of power,

perhaps not being as accountable as the founders would have wanted him to be. Welcome to the news hour and happy and the news hour and happy independence day. Well it's been one week since President Joe Biden's

poor performance in the first debate of the 2024 campaign caused a political shockwave.

The President insists he is staying in the race. But even on this 4th of July

holiday, concerns continue to grow inside the Democratic Party about whether Mr. Biden is the

best person to sit atop the ticket in November. News Hour

political correspondent Lisa Dejah D'Jardin has been talking to lawmakers and to

voters. She joins me now with the latest. Good to see you Lisa.

Hi. So you've been so so far, rather, we've seen two

Democratic lawmakers come out publicly, only two so far to publicly call for

Mr Biden to step aside. Your reporting shows that many more could be considering that.

Who are we talking about here?

I'm the texts and phone calls from Democratic lawmakers concerned have not waned

in the last week and talking to about a dozen or so House members in particular

and top staffers in Congress who are Democrats in the last couple of days I can

report that there are two movements to write letters asking the president to step aside as the

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