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On the recordJuly 9, 2024
This is not just about extending his presidency, but protecting democracy. While this is a decision for the president and the first lady, I hope they will come to the conclusion that I and others have: President Biden should not be the Democratic presidential nominee.
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Earl Blumenauer
Democratic · Oregon

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Blumenauer calls for Biden to step down from the presidential race, emphasizing the importance of protecting democracy.

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