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3 PM ET: Clooney withdraws Biden support, Ukraine fighter jets, Alec Baldwin trial & more

Jul 10, 2024
Actor George Clooney urges President Biden to withdraw from the race. US and allies send fighter jets to Ukraine. Hurricane Beryl poses flood and tornado threat. Man arrested for killing BBC journalist's family. Alec Baldwin's trial for manslaughter begins.
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  • George Clooney urges Biden to withdraw from race, US sends F-16 jets to Ukraine for support

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Growing Calls for Biden to Step Aside from Democratic Party Members

A growing number of Democratic members, including Congressman Pat Ryan and Congressman Richie Torres, are urging President Joe Biden to step aside from his candidacy. The New York Times op-ed by George Clooney highlighted concerns about Biden's ability to win in November. Despite these calls, Biden remains focused on his reelection efforts, meeting with top union leaders to secure support.

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