Democratic Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer dodged questions from CBS News host Robert Costa on Sunday over whether or not he pressured President Joe Biden into dropping his 2024 reelection bid.
Schumer appeared on “Face the Nation” to discuss the party’s movement following Biden’s withdrawal from the race last weekend. Costa began by questioning about the private meeting between Biden and Schumer on July 13, asking if he “in any way” suggested to “the president that he should leave the presidential race.”
“Well, first, let’s look at President Biden’s record. He’s had one of the most amazing presidencies we’ve had in decades, passing so many good things. The infrastructure bill, the IRA bill, getting the price of prescription drugs down for the first time going against the NRA successfully, helping our veterans with burn pits,” Schumer responded.
“So…
