U.S. Rep. Jim Himes, a Connecticut Democrat, called on Joe Biden to exit the presidential race, becoming the first member of Connecticut’s congressional delegation to publicly say he no longer has confidence in the president’s ability to win reelection.

As Democrats across the country weigh the prospects of President Joe Biden’s re-election campaign, thousands of delegates are preparing to cast their votes to formally select their party’s nominee at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) — even as some are expressing public doubt that Biden can beat former President Donald

Shortly after President Joe Biden's halting debate with Donald Trump on June 27, his exit from the 2024 U.S. presidential race seemed all but inevitable to some longtime allies. Donors called it a disaster and held frantic calls to discuss next steps.

President Joe Biden is facing some internal and external pressure in the Democratic Party to end his reelection bid following a shaky debate performance. Minnesota’s Democrats are offering various appraisals of Biden’s candidate status.