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6 AM ET: Biden's damage control, Boeing's 'sweetheart deal', Michael J. Fox rocks Glastonbury & more

Jul 1, 2024
Actor and activist Michael J. Fox rocked out with Coldplay at Glastonbury. Biden campaign damage control, Boeing's 'sweetheart deal', Hurricane Barrel, French far right party success, and more current events discussed.
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Quick takeaways

  • Biden faces backlash post-debate, calls for withdrawal persist.
  • France's far-right party gains momentum in parliamentary elections, challenging Macron's alliance.

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Biden Campaign Faces Post-Debate Challenges

The Biden campaign is dealing with fallout after a challenging debate performance. President Joe Biden faced criticism from various quarters of the Democratic Party, including lawmakers and donors. Despite efforts over the weekend to mend his image and continue his reelection bid, concerns about his candidacy persist. Calls for Biden to withdraw from the race were made by the New York Times editorial board.

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