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Biden announced he’s ending his bid for the presidency via X (formerly twitter). Sources: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1e5xpdzkd8o https://edition.cnn.com/politics/live-news/biden-trump-election-07-21-24/index.html https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/president-joe-biden-drops-2024-presidential-race-rcna159867
minus-square@the_tab_keylink9•2 months agoWhich is hilarious because Pelosi, Schumer, and Schiff were all against Biden continuing in the race… AOC understands politics and thinks things through, that’s it.
minus-squareJohn Richardlink2•2 months agoAOC has always been considered an outsider to Democrat leadership. She prob was thinking things through, but I don’t think it is because she thought Biden was going to win.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•2 months agoI agree it was likely more about party unity and not biting the hand that feeds you.
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Which is hilarious because Pelosi, Schumer, and Schiff were all against Biden continuing in the race…
AOC understands politics and thinks things through, that’s it.
AOC has always been considered an outsider to Democrat leadership. She prob was thinking things through, but I don’t think it is because she thought Biden was going to win.
I agree it was likely more about party unity and not biting the hand that feeds you.