{"id":2306688,"date":"2024-07-23T10:48:56","date_gmt":"2024-07-23T14:48:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pelosi-made-a-forceful-threat-to-biden-before-he-reversed-course-on-a-dime-and-dropped-out-report\/"},"modified":"2024-07-23T10:51:31","modified_gmt":"2024-07-23T14:51:31","slug":"pelosi-made-a-forceful-threat-to-biden-before-he-reversed-course-on-a-dime-and-dropped-out-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pelosi-made-a-forceful-threat-to-biden-before-he-reversed-course-on-a-dime-and-dropped-out-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Pelosi Made a Forceful Threat to Biden Before He Reversed Course &#8216;on a Dime&#8217; and Dropped Out: Report"},"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\">36<\/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%2Fpelosi-made-a-forceful-threat-to-biden-before-he-reversed-course-on-a-dime-and-dropped-out-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=2306688&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>He <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/stimulus-update-direct-payment-worth-1312-to-be-sent-to-some-alaska-residents-in-eight-days\/\" title=\"Alaska Residents to Receive ,312 Direct Payments in Eight Days: Stimulus Update\">full rundown<\/a> of all the\u2062 data: polling in every key state, the \u200cpublic statements from rank-and-file members, the calls to the DNC. She <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/donald-trump-ends-negotiations-with-nancy-pelosi-on-coronavirus-relief\/\" title=\"Donald Trump Ends Negotiations with Nancy Pelosi on Coronavirus Relief\">made<\/a> it\u200b crystal\u2064 clear that if Joe didn&#8217;t bow out \u200cnow, it was going to get a lot\u2064 uglier for him really \u200bfast.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Biden decided to end his reelection campaign, with\u2062 Pelosi&#8217;s pressure playing a significant role in that decision. \u200dThe move was seen as a strategic one by Democrats, who believed\u200d that Biden&#8217;s declining popularity could harm their chances \u200dof winning back the majority in Congress.<\/p>\n<p>Pelosi&#8217;s influence in the party,\u200c particularly in moments of high stakes like this, once again demonstrated her political acumen and\u200d ability to wield power \u2063effectively within the Democratic establishment.  <\/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\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?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<section>\n<p>Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi reportedly made President Joe Biden an offer he apparently felt he could not refuse before he quickly reversed course and announced Sunday he would not be seeking a second term.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2024\/07\/21\/why-biden-dropped-out-00170106\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Politico<\/a> reported that as of Saturday, the Biden campaign had been making plans to campaign in Texas and Georgia this week (assuming the president could be cleared from his COVID-19 infection), but &ldquo;on a dime&rdquo; all that changed by that evening.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Pelosi had been working behind the scenes to push Biden out of the race, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/joe-biden-knows-he-messed-up-on-fracking-at-debate-and-is-now-doing-damage-control-the-daily-wire\/\" title=\"Joe Biden Knows He Messed Up On Fracking At Debate And Is Now Doing Damage Control | The Daily Wire\">outlet reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The California congresswoman first signaled publicly during a July 10 interview on MSNBC&rsquo;s &ldquo;Morning Joe&rdquo; that her backing of the president&rsquo;s candidacy was less than rock solid following his<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/interview-biden-admits-cant-even-remember-watched-debate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> disastrous debate performance<\/a> against former President Donald Trump on June 27.<\/p>\n<p>MSNBC host&nbsp;Jonathan Lemire&nbsp;had asked her, &ldquo;Does [Biden] have your support to be the head of the Democratic ticket?&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>  <script> \t\t\t\tif( ! getCookie( 'ff_subbed' ) ) if( typeof FFADS.replace_ict !='undefined' ) if( FFADS.replace_ict ) eval( FFADS.replace_ict ); \t\t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;It&rsquo;s up to the president to decide if he is going to run. We&rsquo;re all encouraging him to make that decision because time is running short,&rdquo; Pelosi responded.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;He&rsquo;s beloved, he is respected and people want him to make that decision,&rdquo; she added.<\/p>\n<p>Lemire pointed out that Biden had firmly stated that he had no intentions of dropping out of the race.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I want him to do whatever he decides to do. And that&rsquo;s the way it is. Whatever he decides, we go with,&rdquo; Pelosi reiterated.<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-embed\"> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/inyHog4pXP0?si=F2rSQ4AqndSJC_Gb&amp;start=202\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&ldquo;The comment ricocheted around the Capitol, a signal to the party she long led that the president&rsquo;s candidacy and looming nomination were not yet a settled matter,&rdquo; Politico reported Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Viewing the comment in retrospect, Pelosi seemed to be suggesting that she wanted Biden to reach a different decision.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;On Friday, 13 congressional Democrats called on Biden to exit the race, the most defections in a single day, handing him what would be the fatal blow to his campaign,&rdquo; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/2024-election\/nancy-pelosi-helped-pressure-joe-biden-end-2024-campaign-rcna162943\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NBC News<\/a> reported.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;That groundswell on Friday of members calling for him to step down was all Nancy&rsquo;s doing,&rdquo; a vulnerable House Democrat told the news outlet.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The gist was that she felt our ability to take back the majority was at risk,&rdquo; the person was quoted as saying.<\/p>\n<p>Politico reported that going into last weekend, &ldquo;Senior Biden aides were bracing for [Pelosi], who&rsquo;d worked behind the scenes to encourage others in the party toward the kind of collective action that might finally push the president to end his campaign, to go public this week and possibly even disclose Democratic polling clarifying Biden&rsquo;s dire political straits.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">For 23 days, Biden insisted on pushing forward with his reelection bid, even as more Dems called for him to step aside. Early Saturday, he told top aides the campaign was &ldquo;full steam ahead.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Then, almost on a dime, things changed. Why Biden finally quit&#128071; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/k2PnpB4TZg\">https:\/\/t.co\/k2PnpB4TZg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; POLITICO (@politico) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/politico\/status\/1815206941402030117?\">July 22, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Polling <a href=\"https:\/\/today.yougov.com\/politics\/articles\/50061-postdebate-times-say24-swing-state-polls-biden-trails-democratic-senate-candidates-lead\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">showed<\/a> the president losing in all the key swing states that would likely decide the election, and his support was collapsing in places such as&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/projects.fivethirtyeight.com\/polls\/president-general\/2024\/virginia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Virginia<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/projects.fivethirtyeight.com\/polls\/president-general\/2024\/new-mexico\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New Mexico<\/a> that Biden had <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/2020\/11\/03\/us\/elections\/results-president.html#:~:text=Joseph%20R.%20Biden%20Jr.%20was,needed%20to%20clinch%20the%20presidency.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">easily carried<\/a> in 2020.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Nancy made clear that they could do this the easy way or the hard way,&rdquo; said one Democrat source familiar with private conversations, according to Politico. &ldquo;She gave them three weeks of the easy way. It was about to be the hard way.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, Biden <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/breaking-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">announced<\/a>&nbsp;that he was leaving the presidential race.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"zxx\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RMIRvlSOYw\">pic.twitter.com\/RMIRvlSOYw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Joe Biden (@JoeBiden) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JoeBiden\/status\/1815080881981190320?\">July 21, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;It is been the greatest honor of my life to serve as your President,&rdquo; he said in a letter to the American people. &ldquo;And while it has been my intention to seek reelection, I believe it is in the best interest of my party and the country for me to stand down and to focus solely on fulfilling my duties as President for the remainder of my term.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\">  <\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> <label>* Name<\/label> <br \/> <input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> <\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> <label>* <\/label> <br \/> <input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> <\/div>\n<p> <label>* Message<\/label> <br \/> <textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea>  <\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> <input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\">  <\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> <script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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