{"id":2303702,"date":"2024-07-21T10:30:02","date_gmt":"2024-07-21T14:30:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/manchin-calls-on-biden-to-end-reelection-campaign-with-a-heavy-heart-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-07-21T10:32:16","modified_gmt":"2024-07-21T14:32:16","slug":"manchin-urges-biden-to-end-reelection-bid-with-a-heavy-heart-washington-examiner-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/manchin-urges-biden-to-end-reelection-bid-with-a-heavy-heart-washington-examiner-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Manchin urges Biden to end reelection bid &#8216;with a heavy heart&#8217; &#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\">28<\/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%2Fmanchin-urges-biden-to-end-reelection-bid-with-a-heavy-heart-washington-examiner-4%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=2303702&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>Senator Joe\u2064 Manchin of West Virginia has called on President Joe Biden to end his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/campaign-2024-an-early-look-at-the-possible-republican-contenders\/\" title=\"Campaign 2024: An Early Look At The Possible Republican Contenders\">reelection campaign<\/a>. He <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tennessee-sues-dhs-and-ice-for-information-about-illegal-immigrants-released-in-state\/\" title=\"Tennessee sues DHS and ICE for info on released illegal immigrants.\">expressed growing concerns<\/a> among Democrats about Biden&#8217;s electability\u200b following a recent\u200b debate. Manchin, an independent who caucuses with Democrats, made these statements during interviews on Sunday morning talk shows. He stressed the urgency\u2063 of the situation and stated that \u200bhis\u2062 colleagues and donors are also expressing doubts about Biden&#8217;s campaign.  <\/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\">Manchin calls on Biden to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/manchin-urges-biden-to-end-reelection-bid-with-a-heavy-heart-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"Manchin urges Biden to end reelection bid &#039;with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/angel-buffy-actress-charisma-carpenter-accuses-joss-whedon-of-misconduct\/\" title=\"\u2018Angel,\u2019 \u2018Buffy\u2019 Actress Charisma Carpenter Accuses Joss Whedon Of Misconduct\">heavy heart<\/a>&#039; &#8211; Washington Examiner&#8221;>end reelection campaign &#038;lsquo<\/a>;with a heavy heart&rsquo;<\/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_1707860\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Sen. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/Joe-Manchin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Joe Manchin<\/a> (I-WV) urged President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/joe-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Joe Biden<\/a> to end his reelection campaign, citing growing Democratic concerns about Biden&rsquo;s electability following last month&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/debate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>debate<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Manchin, an independent who caucuses with Democrats, emphasized the urgency of the situation during separate interviews on Sunday morning talk shows, saying he was making such calls &ldquo;with a heavy heart,&rdquo; according to his comments to ABC&rsquo;s <em>This Week<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The first week after the debate, I thought the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/manchin-urges-biden-to-end-reelection-bid-with-a-heavy-heart-washington-examiner-2\/\" title=\"Manchin urges Biden to end reelection bid &#039;with a heavy heart&#039; - Washington Examiner\">president needed time<\/a> to evaluate and make a decision if he was going to at that time, and then I thought, well, we&rsquo;d hear from my colleagues who are in very difficult, challenging areas of the country, whether it be in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/Congress\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Congress<\/a>, as far as their districts, or in the states, as far as my senators, and they&rsquo;re speaking out now. And then when you see the donor class, basically, speaking up and saying that they went a different direction, if you will,&rdquo; he said.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">On <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CNNSOTU?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@CNNSotu<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Sen_JoeManchin?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Sen_JoeManchin<\/a> tells <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jaketapper?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@jaketapper<\/a> that &ldquo;I came to the decision with a heavy heart that it&rsquo;s time to pass the torch to a new generation&rdquo; and that President Biden should step aside. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/glujXQ0hJf\">pic.twitter.com\/glujXQ0hJf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; State of the Union (@CNNSOTU) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CNNSOTU\/status\/1815011923559108659?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 21, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Manchin similarly told CNN&rsquo;s <em>State of The Union <\/em>that &ldquo;it&rsquo;s time to pass the torch to a new generation,&rdquo; without specifying who the Democrats&rsquo; choice would be should Biden choose to bow out of the 2024 presidential race.<\/p>\n<p><em>This is a developing story and will be updated.<\/em><\/p>\n<p> <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_1707860\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1707860\"}});<\/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>Manchin has urged Biden to consider ending his reelection campaign due to concerns about his electability after the recent debate. Manchin expressed his feelings on the matter with sadness, noting that other Democrats and donors are also questioning Biden&#8217;s candidacy. Manchin suggested that it may be time for a new generation to take the lead in the Democratic Party. 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