Washington: US President Joe Biden’s decision to withdraw from the presidential election race is expected by the end of this week.
According to the American news agency, for the past few weeks, the 81-year-old Democrat has been under increasing pressure to withdraw from the election due to concerns about his mental state and fear of his inability to compete with Republican rival former President Donald Trump.
The report cited several senior Democrats as saying that while Biden has said publicly that he will remain a presidential candidate, he knows he cannot continue his campaign amid intense scrutiny of his ability. will
The news agency cited top advisers as saying that there is a growing belief that the issue is not whether or not Biden will step down, but when.
Doubts about Joe Biden’s potential as the Democratic nominee began with his poor performance in last month’s debate with Donald Trump, where his blunt comments fueled concerns about him.
According to the American media, the Democratic leader of the US Senate, Chuck Schumer, and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who tried to convince Biden in the past few days, are making a wrong decision by continuing the campaign.
It should be noted that US President Biden tested positive for Covid yesterday and is currently in isolation at his residence in Delaware.
