Democrats calling for Biden’s resignation and their reasons | US News

There is increasing pressure on Joe Biden to withdraw from the leadership race as concerns grow about his ability to defeat Donald Trump, according to top Democrats in the United States.

The 81-year-old US president faced criticism after a poor performance in a debate against 78-year-old Mr. Trump last month, and his troubles intensified when he mistakenly referred to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as “President Putin” at a NATO summit in Washington DC. He then called his vice president, Kamala Harris, “Vice President Trump” at a news conference.

Several high-profile Democrats have publicly called for Mr. Biden to step down, including…

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