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Dear Republican Party: It's Not Too Late to Replace Donald Trump as Your Nominee

Dear Republican Party: It's Not Too Late to Replace Donald Trump as Your Nominee

Time to Eke Out Any Pride You Have Left

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File: President Trump and Mrs. Trump Depart for Ohio and Texas (48480801987).jpg — Wikimedia Commons

After Biden's performance in the First Presidential Debate in June, there were immediate concerns that he would not have a chance to win the general election in November and would be a drain on downstream candidates. It took a few weeks to convince Biden, but ultimately, he made an extreme sacrifice and withdrew from the 2024 race.

“While it has been my intention to seek reelection, I believe it is in the best interest of my party and the country for me to stand down and to focus solely on fulfilling my duties as President for the remainder of my term,” — Joe Biden

There were concerns about Biden's age and mental acuity, concerns that didn't seem to be sticking to Donald Trump, despite multiple instances of losing his train of thought and rambling incoherently. The Second Presidential Debate, this time featuring Kamala Harris, who replaced Biden on the Democratic Party ticket, proved to b…

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