{"id":2285827,"date":"2024-06-29T13:10:01","date_gmt":"2024-06-29T17:10:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-refusing-to-drop-out-remains-committed-to-second-debate-report\/"},"modified":"2024-06-29T13:13:20","modified_gmt":"2024-06-29T17:13:20","slug":"biden-refusing-to-drop-out-remains-committed-to-second-debate-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-refusing-to-drop-out-remains-committed-to-second-debate-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden Refusing to Drop Out, Remains Committed to Second Debate: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-refusing-to-drop-out-remains-committed-to-second-debate-report%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2285827&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The article \u2062discusses \u2063the\u2062 ongoing speculation and\u200b pressures regarding President Joe Biden&#8217;s participation in the \u20632024 presidential race.\u2062 Amidst calls for Biden to withdraw from the race, especially after a criticized debate\u2062 performance, his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ramaswamy-would-have-been-a-fool-to-turn-down-soros-money-for-law-school-while-earning-over-2m-campaign\/\" title=\"Ramaswamy wise to accept Soros funds for law school despite M earnings: Campaign.\">campaign remains steadfast<\/a> in continuing\u2063 the \u200ccampaign. An editorial from \u2064The New York Times \u200cand comments from other public\u200c figures criticized Biden&#8217;s capabilities, suggesting his withdrawal could\u2062 safeguard the nation against potential leadership deficiencies due to his perceived decline. However, Biden&#8217;s camp spun the criticism \u200cpositively, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-administration-urges-colleges-to-diversify-despite-supreme-court-ruling-great-urgency\/\" title=\"Biden administration pushes for college diversity despite Supreme Court ruling: &#039;Urgent need&#039;\">citing past instances<\/a> where \u2064lack \u200cof endorsement from The New York Times did not deter his success. Biden himself emphasized his abilities and resilience in a speech in North Carolina, defending his competence\u2064 in\u2063 leadership despite acknowledging physical signs of aging. Former President\u200b Donald Trump \u2064also critiqued\u2063 Biden, attributing issues more to his policies than his personal capabilities. Amidst this, Biden plans to participate in a second debate, showing his intent to continue contending vigorously in the election.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<header> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/news\/\">  News <\/a>   <span> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/russdavis\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<p> <span>  &nbsp;By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/russdavis\/%20\"><span>Jack Davis<\/span><\/a> <\/span> <span>  &nbsp;June 29, 2024 at 8:24am <\/span> <\/span>  <\/header>\n<section>\n<p>Amid calls for President Joe Biden to drop out of the presidential race after Thursday&rsquo;s debate, neither the candidate nor the campaign appear ready to heed them.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, one such call came from The New York Times <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/nyt-drops-bomb-biden-debate-wants-race-not-man-four-years-ago\/\">editorial board<\/a>, which urged Biden to drop out.<\/p>\n<p>Biden&rsquo;s campaign actually spun that as a good thing.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The last time Joe Biden lost the New York Times editorial board&rsquo;s endorsement, it turned out pretty well for him,&rdquo; campaign co-chair Cedric Richmond said, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/live-blog\/election-2024-live-updates-rcna158616\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NBC<\/a>, referring to the Times&rsquo;s support for other candidates during the 2020 Democratic presidential primaries.<\/p>\n<p>CNN White House correspondent Kayla Tausche reported that, not only will Biden ignore the Times advice and remain in the race, he&rsquo;s also &ldquo;committed&rdquo; to a second debate:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">NEW, as just reported on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CNN?\">@CNN<\/a>: Not only does <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/POTUS?\">@POTUS<\/a> not plan to drop out, Biden remains committed to a second debate in September, an adviser tells me<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Kayla Tausche (@kaylatausche) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kaylatausche\/status\/1806675665845903645?\">June 28, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>During a North Carolina appearance, Biden said one bad night was not the end of the world, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2024\/06\/28\/politics\/joe-biden-debate-performance-fallout\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CNN<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I know I&rsquo;m not a young man. I don&rsquo;t walk as easily as I used to. I don&rsquo;t talk as smoothly as I used to. I don&rsquo;t debate as well as I used to, but i know what I do know: I know how to tell the truth. I know right from wrong. And I know how to do this job, I know how to get things done. And I know what millions of Americans know: When you get knocked down, you get back up,&rdquo; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Biden campaign representative Seth Schuster, when asked if Biden would leave the race, flatly stated, &ldquo;No.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>But as Biden <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/bidens-cabinet-called-invoke-25th-amendment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">vowed to persist<\/a>, Juli&aacute;n Castro, a former HUD Secretary in the Obama administration, said Biden made his task harder with his performance.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Biden had probably the lowest bar to clear of any presidential nominee coming into a &mdash; this time summer, usually it&rsquo;s a fall debate &mdash; and he failed to clear that bar. That was obvious,&rdquo; Castro said Friday<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;After last night, it became less likely that he will win. Now it&rsquo;s up to him to rebuild that competence to make it more likely,&rdquo; he added.<\/p>\n<p>In an Op-Ed in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/06\/29\/opinion\/biden-trump-debate-danger.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The New York Times<\/a>, columnist Ross Douthat said that Biden dropping out is &ldquo;essential if you want to protect the country from a second Biden term &mdash; from the ways that his obvious deterioration endangers the country that he nominally leads.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The entire global order will be endangered if there is an empty vessel in the Oval Office, a headless superpower in a destabilizing world,&rdquo; he wrote.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Are We SURE We Want Biden To Drop Out?&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dS0qV1IIx4\">pic.twitter.com\/dS0qV1IIx4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; &#120176;&#120210;&#120178; (@Emilio2763) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Emilio2763\/status\/1807025976125079656?\">June 29, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Douthat wrote that &ldquo;replacing him with another Democratic candidate, however difficult it seems, would spare America from the significant dangers of a Biden victory.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/plans-ditch-biden-already-talks-debate-chuck-schumer-organizes-backup-betrayal-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Donald Trump<\/a> poked at Biden during a Virginia rally, saying, &ldquo;Joe Biden&rsquo;s age is not his problem. It&rsquo;s his competence,&rdquo; according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/trump-mocks-biden-rally-debate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CBS<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The question every voter should be asking themselves today is not whether Joe Biden can survive a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-takes-post-debate-victory-lap-at-virginia-rally-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"Trump takes post-debate victory lap at Virginia rally - Washington Examiner\">90-minute debate performance<\/a>, but whether America can survive four more years of crooked Joe Biden in the White House,&rdquo; he said, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/trump-says-biggest-problem-not-bidens-age-decline-his-policies-first-appearance-debate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fox News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Remember, the biggest problem for our country is not Joe Biden&rsquo;s personal decline,&rdquo; Trump further jabbed. &ldquo;It&rsquo;s that Joe Biden&rsquo;s policies are causing America&rsquo;s decline at a level that we&rsquo;ve never seen before.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<div>\n<p><b><i>An Important Message from Our Staff:<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span>In just a few months, the world is going to change forever. 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As Benjamin Franklin said, &ldquo;We must all hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately.&rdquo;<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Will you support The Western Journal today and <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/subscribe\/?utm_source=site&amp;utm_medium=westernjournalism&amp;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><i><span>become a member<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>?&nbsp;<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>A Western Journal <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/subscribe\/?utm_source=site&amp;utm_medium=westernjournalism&amp;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><i><span>Membership<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>  costs less than one coffee and breakfast sandwich each month, and it gets you access to ALL of our content &mdash; news, commentary, and premium articles. You&rsquo;ll experience a radically reduced number of ads, and most importantly you will be vitally supporting the fight for America&rsquo;s soul in 2024.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>This is the time. America will live or die based on what happens this year. Please <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/subscribe\/?utm_source=site&amp;utm_medium=westernjournalism&amp;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><i><span>join us<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>  to get the real truth out and to fight the elites, Big Tech, and the people who want America to fail. Together, we really can save the country.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Thank you for your support!<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span>P.S. <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/subscribe\/?utm_source=site&amp;utm_medium=westernjournalism&amp;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><i><span>Please stand with us<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>!<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"author-info-44685\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/russdavis\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<div>\n<p><label for=\"summary-tab-radio-44685\">Summary<\/label><label for=\"more-info-tab-radio-44685\">More<span> Biographical Information<\/span><\/label><label for=\"posts-tab-radio-44685\">Recent<span> Posts<\/span><\/label><label for=\"contact-tab-radio-44685\" onclick=\"if( typeof grecaptcha=='undefined' ) { let cap_s=document.createElement( 'script' ); cap_s.src='https:\/\/www.google.com\/recaptcha\/api.js?render=6LeJFcsUAAAAAPsIEqvB1EebWbZfqRUe6ebMpGy7'; document.body.appendChild( cap_s ); }\">Contact<\/label><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Jack Davis is a freelance writer who joined The Western Journal in July 2015 and chronicled the campaign that saw President Donald Trump elected. Since then, he has written extensively for The Western Journal on the Trump administration as well as foreign policy and military issues.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>  Jack Davis is a freelance writer who joined The Western Journal in July 2015 and chronicled the campaign that saw President Donald Trump elected. Since then, he has written extensively for The Western Journal on the Trump administration as well as foreign policy and military issues. <br \/> Jack can be reached at jackwritings1@gmail.com. <\/p>\n<p>  Location <\/p>\n<p>  New York City <\/p>\n<p>  Languages Spoken <\/p>\n<p>  English <\/p>\n<p>  Topics of Expertise <\/p>\n<p>  Politics, Foreign Policy, Military &amp; Defense Issues <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News by Jack Davis, June 29, 2024, at 8:24 am: Despite calls for President Joe Biden to withdraw from the presidential race following Thursday&#8217;s debate, he and his campaign show no signs of stepping down. 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