U.S. President Joe Biden considering stepping aside as Democratic presidential candidate

SOURCE www.yahoo.com
Multiple Democratic officials think U.S. President Joe Biden stepping aside as the Democratic presidential candidate is a matter of time following pressure from within his party due to concerns over his age and ability to win. Biden is reflecting and considering his options as he recovers from COVID-19.

Key Points

  • Increasing pressure on Biden to drop out of the race following a poor debate performance
  • Biden is recovering from COVID-19 and reflecting on his options
  • Democratic officials believe it is a matter of time before Biden steps aside

Pros

  • Reflecting on the best decision for the country
  • Listening to trusted advisors and considering polling data

Cons

  • Facing pressure from within the Democratic Party to cede his position
  • Concerns raised about his age and ability to win in November