Former President Barack Obama urged then-Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer to be the one to talk President Joe Biden into dropping out of the 2024 presidential race. After Biden’s disastrous debate performance on June 27,

Obama pushed Chuck Schumer to convince Biden to drop out, citing his own ‘frigid relationship’ with the president - ‘You may be a better one,’ the former president told the Democratic Senate leader while urging him to speak to Biden about dropping out.

Sen. Chuck Schumer revealed his significant, behind-the-scenes role in persuading President Biden to drop out of the presidential race.

The New York senator, who swallowed concerns for months and then stalled for time on sharing them with President Biden, ultimately told him he risked going down as one of the “darkest figures.”