Top Senate Democrat Chuck Schumer reportedly had a direct conversation with President Biden, advising him to consider stepping aside from the 2024 presidential race. Schumer conveyed the sentiments of his caucus during a one-on-one discussion with Biden on Saturday, as per sources familiar with the matter.
While Schumer's office declined to provide specific details of the conversation, they confirmed that the Senate majority leader had indeed shared the views of his caucus with the President. The development comes amidst growing concerns within the Democratic Party regarding Biden's potential candidacy for the upcoming election, with questions raised about his mental acuity.
