Joe Biden faces mounting pressure to drop out of his reelection race following a poor debate performance. Democratic leaders are calling for him to step aside, with Vice President Kamala Harris being suggested as a replacement. Biden's team faced criticism for providing pre-screened questions to a radio host for an interview. Concerns about Biden's mental acuity and ability to lead through crises are growing among voters and donors.
Key Points
Pressure mounting on Joe Biden to drop out of reelection race
Calls from Democratic leaders for Biden to step aside
Vice President Kamala Harris floated as a potential replacement
Criticism of Biden's team for providing pre-screened questions to media
Growing concerns about Biden's mental acuity and leadership ability