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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Justin Rohrlich

Inside the tense Democratic meeting where Biden was given an ultimatum to remain at the top of the ticket

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When a flagging Joe Biden turned in a dismal presidential debate performance earlier this summer against Donald Trump, everyone from George Clooney to Jon Stewart called on the 81-year-old to quit the race.

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