Top Biden Aides to Brief Divided Senate Democrats on Thursday

Steven T. Dennis and Zach C. Cohen

July 10, 2024 at 1:42 p.m.·1 min read

(Bloomberg) -- Senate Democrats will meet Thursday with senior advisers to Joe Biden as divisions persist within the party about the 81-year-old president’s candidacy.

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