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In an interview with ABC News, President Biden batted away several questions about whether he would take a neurological exam, saying he essentially has a test every day in office. He also doubled down on staying in the race when asked whether he would depart if congressional leaders asked him to step aside.
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Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-Va.) is attempting to assemble a group of Democratic senators to ask Biden to exit the presidential race, according to two people with direct knowledge of the effort.
Earlier Friday, Biden appeared at a campaign rally in Madison, Wis., and forcefully told the crowd that he is “staying in the race.”
Tempers flared as Donald Trump’s team revised an abortion plank for the Republican platform to endorse leaving the issue to the states rather than advocating a federal ban in the wake of Roe v. Wade’s demise.
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Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-Va.) is attempting to assemble a group of Democratic senators to ask Biden to exit the presidential race, according to two people with direct knowledge of the effort.
Earlier Friday, Biden appeared at a campaign rally in Madison, Wis., and forcefully told the crowd that he is “staying in the race.”
Tempers flared as Donald Trump’s team revised an abortion plank for the Republican platform to endorse leaving the issue to the states rather than advocating a federal ban in the wake of Roe v. Wade’s demise.
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