No exact number was immediately confirmed, but the network reported that “dozens” of legislators are expected to come out against the president. Two sources told CBS that the planning is coordinated, with some of the statements pre-written. One insider added that the weekend could be “brutal” for Biden, and that it could be impossible for him to continue as the party’s presumptive nominee as early as next week.

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    Another article about unsubstantiated rumors of a vague number of people in undisclosed important or wealthy positions! Can we stop this flood and the presses just admit their failed coup?

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      We already have almost two dozen Congresscritters who have asked the presumptive nominee and the current president and incumbent to step down. It’s unheard of. Regardless of what you think of Biden’s ability, he has lost the confidence of the party, and that’s fatal for a campaign. Our best choice at this point is to replace him.

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      All leading to, “I’m not voting for him. His own people don’t even want him to be president.”