# IF it is obvious that Biden should step aside, who should take his place?

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**Created:** [June 29, 2024, 12:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-it-is-obvious-that-biden-should-step-aside-who-should-take-his-place/1003462 "2024-06-29T00:02:38Z")\
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**Post date:** [July 3, 2024, 4:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-it-is-obvious-that-biden-should-step-aside-who-should-take-his-place/1003462/140 "2024-07-03T16:07:42Z")

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> [@Czarcasm](#):
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> I see that some here think that Biden should step aside…

It seems it is more than just us here:

- [House Democrats Consider Demanding Biden Withdraw From Race](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-07-03/biden-debate-disaster-will-cost-them-house-and-senate-democrats-fear?leadSource=reddit_wall)

> Dozens of Democratic lawmakers are considering signing a letter demanding President Joe Biden withdraw from the race, a senior party official said, as panic mounts that he’ll cost them control of Congress.
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> Biden is rapidly losing the support of Democratic lawmakers and candidates concerned the 81-year-old’s continued candidacy would lead to a Republican sweep of Washington and an unchecked Donald Trump presidency.

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