{"id":2300869,"date":"2024-07-19T12:16:02","date_gmt":"2024-07-19T16:16:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-shift-from-if-to-when-biden-drops-out-ramps-up-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-07-19T12:17:56","modified_gmt":"2024-07-19T16:17:56","slug":"the-anticipation-grows-as-bidens-exit-becomes-more-certain-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-anticipation-grows-as-bidens-exit-becomes-more-certain-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"The anticipation grows as Biden&#8217;s exit becomes more certain &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/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%2Fthe-anticipation-grows-as-bidens-exit-becomes-more-certain-washington-examiner%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=2300869&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 shift from &#8216;if&#8217; to &#8216;when&#8217; Biden drops out of the\u2063 upcoming \u200celection is gaining momentum, with reports suggesting \u2063that\u2062 Biden&#8217;s family members are prepared for him to\u200d end \u2062his\u2064 reelection bid. NBC\u200d News \u2063has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-allegedly-told-foreign-billionaire-at-mar-a-lago-sensitive-info-about-u-s-submarines-report\/\" title=\"Report: Trump may have shared sensitive info about US submarines with foreign billionaire at Mar-a-Lago.\">alleged \u2064discussions<\/a> within the president&#8217;s inner circle about a potential exit plan, \u2063considering the impact on his health, family, and the country. Calls for Biden\u200d to step aside are growing, with over 20 House lawmakers and some Democratic leaders urging him to reconsider his candidacy. Speculations also suggest that Democratic figures like Barack \u2064Obama and Nancy Pelosi\u2062 are working behind \u2063the \u2062scenes to persuade \u200cBiden \u200dto\u2062 withdraw from the race. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/report-u-s-citizens-trapped-by-taliban-in-kabul-as-state-department-demands-foreign-nationals-be-allowed-to-leave\/\" title=\"Report: U.S. Citizens Trapped By Taliban In Kabul As State Department Demands Foreign Nationals Be Allowed To Leave\">situation remains fluid<\/a> as the Democratic Party grapples with the \u2064possibility of a\u2063 significant shake-up in the upcoming 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<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">The shift from &lsquo;if&rsquo; to &lsquo;when&rsquo; Biden drops out ramps up<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1706883\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>A new report suggests President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/joe-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Joe Biden<\/a>&rsquo;s family members are ready and waiting for the 81-year-old to drop his<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/2024-elections\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title> reelection<\/a> bid.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>NBC News <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/joe-biden\/bidens-family-starts-discussing-exit-plan-2024-race-rcna162658?taid=669a6a5e69fb6f0001cba182&amp;utm_campaign=trueanthem&amp;utm_medium=social\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>alleged<\/a> the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-taking-regeneron-drug-remdesivir-therapy-for-coronavirus-diagnosis-ex-wh-doctor-explains\/\" title=\"Trump taking Regeneron drug, Remdesivir therapy for coronavirus diagnosis: ex-WH doctor explains\">president&#038;rsquo<\/a>;s inner circle has discussed a calculated exit plan, including the ramifications of his reelection bid on his health, family, and country. Various outlets have reported that some closest to the president appear to anticipate he will announce a decision to end his campaign for reelection.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The latest rumors come as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3089859\/bidens-seesaw-support-timeline-spiraling-campaign\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>chorus of Democratic calls<\/a> for Biden to step aside grows louder. Over 20 House lawmakers have urged the president to bow out. Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/senate\/3090238\/jon-tester-calls-for-biden-withdraw-top-democratic-ticket\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>became<\/a> the second Democrat in the upper chamber to call on Biden to bow out of the race Thursday evening. The lawmakers have joined a multitude of leftist pundits, political strategists, and other<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/3090204\/roy-cooper-kamala-harris-running-mate-biden-drops-out-former-dnc-chairman\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title> Democratic leaders<\/a> who have urged Biden to wake up to what they say could be a disastrous election for their party this November if he remains in the race.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">President Joe Biden and his wife, Jill, and family walk in a parade during the Presidential Escort, part of Inauguration Day ceremonies, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo\/David J. Phillip)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Reports continue to surface that Democratic elders such as former President Barack Obama and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3079554\/obama-pelosi-spoken-about-address-democrats-biden-question\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>are working behind the scenes<\/a> to pull the Biden candidacy. Other top Democrats, including Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and top House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/senate\/3087541\/schumer-jeffries-led-effort-stall-attempt-at-accelerating-biden-nomination\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>allegedly urged<\/a> the president to step down in private conversations.<\/p>\n<p>However, the Democratic panic pressure campaign has increasingly been conducted in the public spotlight, and intense speculation over the top of the ticket has swelled as Biden has self-isolated with COVID-19 over the last few days.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, Jen O&rsquo;Malley Dillon, Biden&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/report-stacey-abrams-funnels-millions-to-campaign-chairs-law-firm\/\" title=\"Report: Stacey Abrams Funnels Millions to Campaign Chair\u2019s Law Firm\">campaign chairwoman<\/a>, admitted &ldquo;slippage&rdquo; in support for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-no-need-for-trump-to-still-receive-intelligence-briefings\/\" title=\"Biden: \u2018No Need\u2019 For Trump To Still Receive Intelligence Briefings\">incumbent president<\/a> while rebuffing suggestions he should step aside. She said Biden will &ldquo;absolutely&rdquo; remain in the race during an interview on MSNBC&rsquo;s <em>Morning Joe<\/em>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In a statement to the <em>Washington Examiner<\/em>, White House spokesman Andrew Bates denied that any exit discussions are happening within the Biden family.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;That is not happening, period,&rdquo; he said. &ldquo;The individuals making those claims are not speaking for his family or his team &mdash; and they will be proven wrong. Keep the faith.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1706883\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1706883\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The transition from considering &#8220;if&#8221; to anticipating &#8220;when&#8221; Biden will withdraw from the race is gaining momentum. Reports suggest that Biden&#8217;s family members are prepared for him to end his reelection bid, with discussions within his inner circle about a strategic exit plan. There is growing pressure from Democratic lawmakers and leaders for Biden to step aside, with calls for him to recognize the potential negative impact of staying in the race. Speculation about Biden&#8217;s candidacy has intensified, with reports of influential Democrats working behind the scenes to push him out. Despite some acknowledging a decline in support for Biden, his campaign chairwoman has affirmed his commitment to staying in the race. The White House has denied any discussions within the Biden family about him dropping out, emphasizing their determination to continue<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3142,"featured_media":2300870,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Biden-family.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[8366,3620,10945,3669,32076],"class_list":["post-2300869","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-anticipation","tag-biden","tag-exit","tag-president","tag-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Biden-family.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2300869","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3142"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2300869"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2300869\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2300870"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2300869"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2300869"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2300869"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}