- United States
- Vt.
- Letter
What is your plan if Biden steps down?
To: Sen. Welch
From: A constituent in Burlington, VT
July 20
ident, I am a bit nervous about the timing. I have heard that you are the first senator to publicly call on President Biden to step down. While I do personally believe that he is too old to be pres t the reason he is trailing in the polls is not because of that, but because other Democrats and the media are turning on him because of the debate at a time when the Democratic Party needs to be United. Donald Trump is the most dangerous president ever, and has been leading in the polls. While Biden's debate performance wasn't great, I firmly believe tha What also makes me nervous is that there isn't a solid plan to replace Biden at the top of the ticket. He has all the delegates and funding. The DNC is o ne month out. Nobody seems to even agree on who they want replacing him (which most feasible would probably be Kamala Harris because she's vice president ). den to step aside that you (along with everyone else) have a solid plan for the path forward so we can defeat Trump and Project 2025. There is nothing that scares me more than a second Trump term, and what I fear is that democrats won't come together in time. I hope if you're calling Bi