Morning Jolt: Something’s Been Wrong with Biden for a While

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July 03 2024

Something's Been Wrong with Biden for a While

On the menu today: This is the last Morning Jolt until Monday, July 8. I hope you have a terrific Independence Day and weekend, but I almost wish we were on the regular publishing schedule, because since the debate, every morning has brought something new and weird and worth discussing. As our Audrey Fahlberg reports, among Democrats, it's now "knives out" for Joe Biden. The party's elected officials are teetering on the edge of calling for Kamala Harris to replace Biden, seething that Biden and his family hid his true condition for so long and have thereby put the 2024 election at risk, up and down the ticket.

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