US Vice President Kamala Harris has already got an endorsement from some influential Democrats including former President Bill Clinton, and Hilary Clinton, among others.
Biden's disastrous June 27 debate performance and the recent assassination bid on Donald Trump have resulted in a significant decrease in his favourability ratings. Influential Democrats like Barack Obama and Nancy Pelosi have also shared their concerns about Democrats losing in the November race.
Reports indicate former President Obama and ex-House Speaker Pelosi have cautioned President Biden about his diminishing chances against Donald Trump in the upcoming election.
Trump's post-debate debacle worsened on Thursday after a series of goof-ups including when he referred to Ukrainian President Zelenskyy as 'President Putin'. Democrats believe Obama and Pelosi should express their views on Biden's candidacy clearly to prevent more harm.
Clooney, a Democrat who hosted a star-studded fundraiser for Biden in June, said he was not the same man as he was in 2020. Nancy Pelosi, a longtime ally of Biden, said the 81-year-old President needed to decide quickly if he would remain in the White House as "time is running short".
Earlier on Wednesday, the delegation met the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama in Dharamsala. The meeting annoyed Beijing, which urged the United States on Tuesday to "fully recognise the anti-China and separatist nature of the Dalai clique" and refrain from "any form of contact.
China urged the Dalai Lama to deeply reconsider and fully amend his political positions before engaging in talks with him. Additionally, China called on the US to acknowledge the sensitivity and significance of Tibet-related issues.
Earlier on Wednesday, the delegation met the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama in Dharamsala. The meeting annoyed Beijing, which urged the United States on Tuesday to "fully recognise the anti-China and separatist nature of the Dalai clique" and refrain from "any form of contact.
Pelosi's critical remarks for Xi came while she compared the aura of the Chinese President and His Holiness Dalai Lama. She asserted that the message, knowledge, and compassion Dalai Lama has, will last forever. On the other hand, Xi's works will be of no use, once he leaves the planet.
Former US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, along with other top officials, reached Kangra where she will meet Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama in Dharamshala.
The delegation is in Taiwan from Sunday to Thursday, the American Institute in Taiwan said in a statement, a trip that comes shortly after China ended two days of war games around the island.
On October 28, 2022, David DePape broke into former US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's home in San Francisco and attacked her husband Paul, 82, with a hammer, causing life-long injuries. DePape testified that he intended to kidnap Nancy Pelosi and "break her kneecaps" if she lied to him.
Haley has stepped up her attacks on Trump in recent days with a late-in-the-game move to draw contrasts with a businessman and politician whose time in the White House was characterised by chaos and who faces four criminal cases, including for his efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election
"We’ve never been shy of talking, and we hope the Chinese will meet us halfway on this," said a US diplomat.
"The theatre's troops are ready to fight at all times and can fight at any time to resolutely smash any form of Taiwan independence' and foreign interference attempts," the Chinese military said.
US: In a spirited speech on the House floor, Pelosi announced that she will step aside after leading Democrats for nearly 20 years and in the aftermath of the brutal attack on her husband, Paul, last month in their San Francisco home.
Nancy Pelosi, 82, suffered blunt force trauma to his head and body, according to two people with knowledge of the investigation into the attack who spoke to The Associated Press on the condition of anonymity to discuss the ongoing probe.
China responded to Pelosi's visit by sending missiles, warships and warplanes into the seas and air around Taiwan.
"China's actions are fundamentally at odds with the goal of peace and stability. They are part of an intensified pressure campaign against Taiwan," said Kurt Campbell, Deputy Assistant to the President and Coordinator for the Indo Pacific.
China Taiwan news: Chinese Defence Ministry Spokesperson Senior Colonel Wu Qian said the current tensions across the Taiwan Strait has been a result of provocative acts single-handedly created by the US.
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