Biden Reflects on a Tight Race
In a candid admission, President Joe Biden acknowledged that the race was incredibly close, with polls predicting a neck-and-neck finish. He expressed that the competition would have been fierce until the very end.
Democratic Concerns About Down-Ballot Impact
Biden revealed that several prominent Democrats in both the House and Senate expressed concerns about the potential impact of his candidacy on their own races. These fears played a significant role in their decision to push him out of the race.
Strategic Withdrawal to Protect the Party
Faced with mounting pressure from his colleagues, Biden ultimately chose to step aside, prioritizing the overall success of the Democratic Party in the upcoming elections.