The sharks circle Joe Biden
The News Agents - USA
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4.3 • 719 Ratings
🗓️ 10 July 2024
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
George Clooney leads a growing list of people who have called on Joe Biden not to stand again in 2024.
Will this shift the White House thinking on this thorny matter? Or will it take former Democratic presidents to weigh in before anything changes.
Last night House Democrats seemed resigned to the status quo after their caucus behind closed doors.
Biden is currently meeting Keir Starmer and others to celebrate NATOs birthday. NATO a full six years younger than Joe. And how is Trump responding to the idea Biden might walk? He's about to choose his VP, as we gear up for the Republican National Convention next week. We'll be there.
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| 0:00.0 | The Newsagents USA podcast is brought to you by HSBC UK, opening up a world of opportunity. |
| 0:09.2 | This is a global player original podcast. |
| 0:12.8 | I'm here for two reasons, pal. |
| 0:14.5 | One, to rebuild the economy for hard work and middle class, people give everybody a shot. |
| 0:20.4 | Just a straight shot shot everybody gets a fair |
| 0:22.5 | chance number one number two remember all this talk about how i don't have the black support |
| 0:27.8 | come on give me a break come with me watch watch i'm getting so frustrated by the elite now i'm not |
| 0:36.0 | talking about you guys but about the elites in the party, |
| 0:39.1 | who they know so much more. With any of these guys, don't think I should run against me. |
| 0:45.3 | Go ahead. Announce the president. Challenge me at the convention. Wow. Where to start with that. |
| 0:51.8 | That was Joe Biden ringing in to a breakfast show that's on MSNBC called Morning Joe, which is like the sort of Democrat Party notice board. And it was quite a rant of him going against the elites. |
| 1:09.0 | Might say that the president is part of the elite. |
| 1:13.4 | So start of a 10, who does that remind you of? |
| 1:16.2 | Calling in to a morning TV chat show, |
| 1:20.8 | ranting about the elites, talking about the black vote, |
| 1:24.7 | and trying to make the case that there is no one who can beat him in the race to be president. |
| 1:32.5 | Joe Biden is taking on the mantle of Trump this week. Is it going to work? Welcome to the Newsagents USA. |
| 1:47.6 | It's John. |
| 1:48.5 | It's Emily. |
| 1:49.3 | And something astonishing is unfolding in the US, the likes of which we've not seen before, |
| 1:53.9 | which is a president clinging on to his nomination to run it again with an ever-growing |
| 2:00.4 | chorus of voices publicly saying he's got to get |
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