Democrats Concerned as President Biden Fails to Reach Out to Top Congressional Leaders Follow Debate Debacle

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President Biden has not personally called top congressional Democrats since his debate performance last week, which has concerned some lawmakers. Biden's team is actively addressing concerns within the Democratic Party about his ability to continue competing against Donald Trump. However, there is increasing dissatisfaction among party members regarding Biden's inner circle, which is perceived as too isolated. Several House Democrats have expressed frustration privately that Biden needs to consider stepping aside for the good of the party and to avoid potential losses in November.
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00:00It's Benzinga, and here's what's on the block.
00:03President Biden has not personally called top congressional Democrats since his debate
00:06performance last week, which has concerned some lawmakers.
00:10Biden's team is actively addressing concerns within the Democratic Party about his ability
00:14to continue competing against Donald Trump.
00:17However, there is increasing dissatisfaction among party members regarding Biden's inner
00:22circle, which is perceived as too isolated.
00:25Several House Democrats have expressed frustration privately that Biden needs to consider stepping
00:29aside for the good of the party and to avoid potential losses in November.
00:33For all things money, visit Benzinga.com.

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