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Democrats are worried if Biden stays – or if he goes

Gary Roush is the kind of progressive who spends his retirement protesting former President Donald Trump. 

On Friday morning, the former technical writer rode the Metro from his home in College Park, Maryland, to the U.S. Supreme Court carrying a poster featuring Mr. Trump’s mug shot and the slogan, “Plotting to overturn an election is not an ‘official act,’ it’s a crime!” Mr. Roush says he “could not be more opposed to having Trump anywhere near the White House again.”

That’s exactly why he’s so unhappy with President Joe Biden.

Mr. Roush calls President Biden’s  an “absolute disaster,” adding it had convinced him that the president must drop his candidacy.

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