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Peter Welch becomes first Senate Democrat to call on Biden to withdraw from presidential race

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Senator Peter Welch joins nearly a dozen House Democrats publicly calling on President Biden to end his candidacy.

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  1. CBS News

    Peter Welch becomes first Senate Democrat to call on Biden to withdraw from presidential race (opens CBS News)

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    Senator Peter Welch joins nearly a dozen House Democrats publicly calling on President Biden to end his candidacy.

  2. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Biden's candidacy faces new peril, as first Senate Democrat says he should exit race (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    Vermont Sen. Peter Welch called on Biden to withdraw from the election

  3. Washington Examiner

    First Democratic senator calls on Biden to withdraw (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Sen. Peter Welch (D-VT) has become the first Democratic Senator to call on President Joe Biden to step aside as the Democratic nominee on Wednesday night.

  4. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Vermont’s Peter Welch becomes first Democratic senator to call for Biden to step aside (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    By Morgan Rimmer, CNN (CNN) — Vermont Sen. Peter Welch on Wednesday became the first Democratic senator to call on President Joe Biden to step aside as the party’s presidential nominee. “The stakes could not be higher. We cannot unsee President Biden’s disastrous debate performance.

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