President Biden plans to hold a meeting with Democratic governors on Wednesday, CBS News has learned, as the White House and his re-election campaign work to shore up support for him after last week’s defeat. shaky debate performanceSome will attend in person, while others will attend virtually.
The meeting comes as the White House and Biden’s campaign work to keep Democratic governors and other elected Democrats in Congress after his fraught debate.
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear told reporters Monday that “the debate performance was poor” but that he will continue to support Biden “as long as he remains in the race.” Beshear added that Biden is the nominee, and “only he can make decisions about his candidacy.”
On “Face the Nation” Sunday, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore was more emphatic in his support, insisting that “Joe Biden is our nominee. Joe Biden is our leader.”
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