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Schumer, Jeffries told Biden staying in the race would hurt Democrats in November: reports

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There has been pressure on President Joe Biden, 81, to bow out following his disastrous debate performance last month.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer had a „blunt one-on-one conversation“ with President Joe Biden on Saturday, as reported by ABC News’s chief Washington correspondent Jonathan Karl. The and Axios quickly published similar reports.
The conversation topic? Biden’s impact on other Democrats running in November.
I am told Chuck Schumer had a blunt one-on-one conversation with Biden Saturday afternoon in Rehoboth. Schumer forcefully made the case that it would be best if Biden bowed out of the race.
Schumer’s office wouldn’t comment on the specifics of the conversation, telling me only,…
Schumer’s office offered this response to the reporting: „Unless ABC’s source is Senator Chuck Schumer or President Joe Biden the reporting is idle speculation“, Schumer’s office said in a statement.

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