Fifty top Democratic officials interviewed by the New York Times said Joe Biden should not run for re-election in 2024 president
Many were pessimistic about Biden’s leaderships, which is marred with failures
Biden failed to pass his $1.8 trillion Build Back Better agenda and voting rights expansion bill, and faced backlash over the chaotic exit from Afghanistan
The administration continues to face challenges from record high gas prices and soaring inflation, and a possible end to the federal abortion rights
Many Democratic leaders also worry about the presidents age, who was the oldest man appointed to office at 78 last January
Democrats are also at a loss of who should take control of the party as Republicans are expected to rack up major victories in the coming midterms