Third House Democrat Calls For Biden To Step Aside

Boston’s NPR affiliate reports:

Massachusetts Congressman Seth Moulton says President Biden should bow out of the upcoming election. Speaking with WBUR on Thursday, Moulton said he does not have confidence Biden could defeat former President Trump in November.

“President Biden has done enormous service to our country, but now is the time for him to follow in one of our founding father, George Washington’s footsteps and step aside to let new leaders rise up and run against Donald Trump,” Moulton said.

Moulton is the third sitting member of Congress to publicly say Biden shouldn’t run again — and the first from the Massachusetts delegation.

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