US President Joe Biden has received support for a second term from an influential Democrat in the US House of Representatives Congressman James Clyburn, reported Reuters, quoted by BTA.
Clyburn said Biden should not give up his run for president.
„I am all "for". "I'm with Biden no matter which way he goes," Clyburn said on the "Today" show. ("Today") on NBC.
However, another Democratic congressman called on Biden to step down and allow the party to choose a new candidate.
„Please pass the torch to one of our many capable Democratic leaders so we have the best chance of defeating Donald Trump,", wrote Brittany Peterson, who is also a member of the House of Representatives, on social media.