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Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, a newly-elected Democrat, has been thrust into the spotlight as a potential 2028 presidential contender following President Biden’s recent debate performance. While Shapiro has publicly remained steadfast in his support for Biden, speculation has emerged, particularly from GOP leaders, suggesting he could be a viable replacement. This news follows a deadly new drug trend in Philadelphia and Shapiro’s announcement of changes to state job requirements. Despite calls for comment, Shapiro’s office has remained silent, while prominent Pennsylvania Democrats have largely avoided directly referencing Shapiro’s potential candidacy, instead focusing on their continued support for Biden.

Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson has asserted that prominent Democrats believe President Biden is mentally unfit, suggesting they are planning to remove him from office. Carlson predicts a chaotic political landscape with a possible Trump return to power, warning against imprisoning him without strong evidence.

The US Supreme Court has ruled that former presidents are entitled to immunity from criminal prosecution for official acts while in office. This decision has sparked controversy, with President Biden warning of a dangerous precedent and Trump celebrating a ‘big win’ for democracy. The ruling could significantly impact ongoing investigations against Trump, including the January 6 insurrection case.

Hunter Biden, President Joe Biden’s son, reportedly advises his father to stay in the 2024 presidential race, despite concerns about his cognitive ability and ongoing scandals. This decision raises questions about the influence of the Biden family on American politics and the future of the country.

President Joe Biden’s performance in the recent televised presidential debate has raised concerns among Democrats about his ability to withstand the rigors of the upcoming election. While Biden has shown no indication of dropping out of the race, his frequent stumbling, awkward pauses, and subdued speaking manner have alarmed supporters. Meanwhile, some Democratic donors are privately discussing potential replacements, including Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, California Governor Gavin Newsom, and Vice President Kamala Harris. However, Trump has expressed skepticism about Biden withdrawing from the race and has indicated his readiness to face Harris in the election.

Bill Stevenson, Jill Biden’s ex-husband, has publicly criticized her for supporting Joe Biden’s presidential campaign, expressing concerns about his age and mental state. Stevenson, a former Trump supporter, claims that Biden’s performance has declined significantly and that he believes Biden is not the same man he once knew.

A Democratic candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio, Tamie Wilson, has expressed concern about President Biden’s ability to defeat former President Trump in the 2024 election. Following Biden’s performance in a recent debate, Wilson suggested that the Democratic Party should consider a different candidate, highlighting the importance of winning over independent voters in her own race against Republican incumbent Jim Jordan. Wilson believes that a candidate like Senator Sherrod Brown would be better suited to appeal to a broader range of voters.

Ohio Democratic Rep. Marcy Kaptur was filmed in a heated exchange with a man at the Detroit airport who questioned her about President Biden’s mental fitness and whether he should step down from the 2024 race. Kaptur, facing a tough re-election campaign, refused to answer the man’s questions and demanded his personal information before ending the encounter.

California Governor Gavin Newsom vehemently defended President Biden after the first 2024 presidential debate, dismissing speculation about replacing him and assuring his full support for the president. Newsom emphasized that he cares about ‘the substance’ and is confident in Biden’s capabilities, dismissing concerns about his age and performance.

During their Thursday debate, President Joe Biden launched a sharp attack on Donald Trump, accusing him of disrespecting veterans and calling his son, a late veteran, a ‘loser.’ Biden defended his son’s service while Trump denied ever using derogatory language about US troops.