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Adam Schiff reportedly tells donors ‘I think we lose’ if Biden is nominee

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Adam Schiff at the capitol in Washington DC on 4 June 2024. Photograph: Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call via Getty Images

The high-profile California Democrat Adam Schiff told donors Joe Biden remaining on top of the ticket for November would cost the party the presidency and probably the House and Senate too, the New York Times reported.

“I think if he is our nominee, I think we lose,” Schiff told donors in East Hampton, New York, last Saturday, the paper said, citing “a person with access to a transcription of a recording of the event”.

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