Calls for President Biden to Step Down Amid Debate Performance Concerns

In response to rising demands from party members for President Joe Biden to resign, Representative Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) insisted that Democrats be "united" behind him. Due to Joe Biden's dismal performance at CNN's presidential debate, some Democratic strategists, pundits, and politicians called on the president to withdraw from his contest against Donald Trump. Throughout the discussion, Biden sometimes had trouble answering intelligibly and had a hoarse voice.