Coverage dated August 10, 2024

President Biden admits pressure from Democrats contributed to decision to drop out

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Nancy Pelosi recently revealed that she and Biden have not spoken since he dropped out of the race.

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  1. FOX 6 Milwaukee

    President Biden admits pressure from Democrats contributed to decision to drop out (opens FOX 6 Milwaukee)

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    FOX 6 Milwaukee's feed description

    Nancy Pelosi recently revealed that she and Biden have not spoken since he dropped out of the race.

  2. Al Jazeera

    Biden admits age, party leaders pushed him to drop out of election (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    US President Joe Biden said fears expressed by his own party’s leaders helped convince him to drop out of the election.

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  4. The Boston Globe

    Biden says he dropped out of presidential election because he feared being a ‘distraction’ to Democrats (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    President Joe Biden said on Sunday that he ended his reelection bid after hearing from congressional Democrats that he’d harm their chances in November.

  5. New York Post

    Biden admits he was pushed out of presidential race, name-drops Pelosi in first interview since exit (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    President Biden cited concerns about comments from pols like former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi when he explaining his tectonic decision to drop out of the race last month.

  6. Newsweek

    Joe Biden admits pressure from Democrats led him to drop out of race (opens Newsweek)

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    The president says he dropped out of the White House race because he had an "obligation" to the country to ensure Donald Trump was defeated.

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