Jon Tester Becomes Latest Democrat Urging Biden to Leave Race
- Tester faces a very tough reelection battle in a red state
- He joins a growing list of Democrats seeking new candidate
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Jon Tester of Montana became the latest Senate Democrat to call on Joe Biden to quit his campaign as fears escalated the president will be unable to defeat Donald Trump in November.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer was aware of Tester’s planned statement and told him to do whatever he thought was best, a person familiar with the situation said.