The president often had a weak, raspy voice during his first debate against Trump, in what Democrats had hoped would be a turning point in the race.

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    5 months ago

    He absolutely can be replaced at this stage, and by nearly anyone.

    He absolutely can’t be legally replaced unless he agrees to that. And the replacement would automatically be Harris unless she agrees to allow someone else. The DNC charter says that only the voters can select the nominee. Changing that charter this close to an election likely wouldn’t stand up in courts. The only way to replace Biden would be to convince him to step down.

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      5 months ago

      The DNC charter says that only the voters can select the nominee.

      They argued in court that they could ignore this.