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Politics

New York Democrats stand by Biden despite shaky debate performance

By Barbara Russo-Lennon Posted on June 28, 2024

While many political commentators have described Thursday’s presidential debate as a disastrous night for President Biden, New York Democrats made it clear on Friday that they are either standing by their man — or choosing to stay silent — following his performance. 

Many elected Democrats shifted the focus to Trump, away from Biden. Others focused solely on Biden’s strengths, ignoring his apparent stumbles. 

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New York Democrats stand by Biden despite shaky debate performance

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