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George Clooney Urges Biden to Step Aside: Hollywood Actor Makes Bold Political Move

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George Clooney shocks Democrats by calling for Joe Biden to quit the presidential race. What sparked this surprising change of heart?

George Clooney, the renowned Hollywood actor and longtime Democrat, has stirred up controversy by urging Joe Biden to step aside from the presidential race. Clooney, who was a significant supporter and fundraiser for Biden, made a surprising move by withdrawing his support and calling for a new nominee. In an opinion piece, Clooney expressed his love for Biden but emphasized the need for a fresh candidate to lead the party to victory.

The actor's bold stance has caused a stir among Democrats, with many questioning the reasons behind Clooney's change of heart. Clooney highlighted the importance of the Democratic Party's values and the need for a candidate who can secure a win in the upcoming election. His unexpected plea for Biden to quit the race has sparked intense debate and speculation within political circles.

Despite the backlash and controversy, Clooney's outspoken call for a new nominee has reignited discussions about the future of the Democratic Party and the upcoming presidential election. As one of Biden's staunchest supporters, Clooney's public statement has raised eyebrows and left many wondering about the potential impact on the current political landscape.

In a surprising twist, Clooney's opinion article has garnered both praise and criticism, underscoring the division and uncertainty within the Democratic Party. The actor's plea for Biden to step aside has put a spotlight on the challenges facing the party and the importance of selecting a candidate who can unite and energize voters. As the political drama unfolds, all eyes are on the response to Clooney's bold move and the implications it may have on the future of the presidential race.

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Actor and 'lifelong Democrat' George Clooney urges Joe Biden to ... (SBS)

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Opinion | George Clooney: I Love Joe Biden. But We Need a New ... (The New York Times)

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George Clooney calls for Joe Biden to quit presidential race (BBC News)

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George Clooney says Democrats need a new nominee just weeks ... (CNN)

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Unfortunately, the George Clooney Op-Ed Was Really Good (Slate Magazine)

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George Clooney implores Biden to step aside in opinion article (The Guardian)

The actor says he talked to Biden at LA fundraiser and concluded: 'We are not going to win with this president'

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Actor George Clooney says Joe Biden should drop out (The New Daily)

Hollywood actor George Clooney, who is one of the Democrats' top fundraisers, has called on his "friend" Joe Biden to step aside.

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George Clooney has delivered a scathing message to Joe Biden ... (ABC News)

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'Devastating': Clooney's bombshell Biden call (NEWS.com.au)

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How damaging is George Clooney's opinion to Joe Biden's campaign? (ABC)

Planet America host John Baron says Hollywood is responsible for raising hundreds of millions of dollars for the Democrats.

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Actor George Clooney says Joe Biden should drop out - InDaily (InDaily)

Clooney added to growing pressure from within the party in an opinion piece for The New York Times, warning: “We are not going to win in November with this ...

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George Clooney withdraws support for Joe Biden citing age (The North West Star)

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Clooney's Biden intervention is about to make showbiz for ugly ... (Crikey)

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George Clooney calls on Biden to quit presidential race - ABC listen (ABC News)

The pressure on Joe Biden to stand aside for a younger contender is mounting, and he's suffered a big blow with long time supporter, Hollywood star George ...

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Clooney's brutal open letter to Joe Biden (NEWS.com.au)

Oscar-winning actor George Clooney called on President Biden to end his campaign for re-election Wednesday, saying the 81-year-old incumbent “cannot win.”

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Donald Trump Slams George Clooney After Biden OpEd: He Makes ... (Variety)

Donald Trump fired back at George Clooney after the actor wrote an op-ed asking Joe Biden to step down so the Democrats can beat Trump.

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Clooney's gambit to move democrats - ABC listen (ABC News)

Just three weeks after he endorsed the incumbent candidate at a fundraising event, George Clooney has called on US President Joe Biden to withdraw from ...

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Joy Behar Mad at George Clooney for Telling Biden to Drop Out in ... (Variety)

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Donald Trump Attacks “Fake Movie Actor” George Clooney After ... (Vanity Fair)

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Donald Trump Slams George Clooney Over His Biden Op-Ed: “Get ... (Hollywood Reporter)

Trump has responded to Clooney calling for Biden to drop out of the race by attacking the actor's political participation and his career.

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Barack Obama Knew George Clooney Was Going to Shiv Joe Biden ... (Vanity Fair)

The former president was reportedly given a heads-up on the actor's explosive op-ed.

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Opinion | George Clooney's Plea to President Biden (The New York Times)

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George Clooney urges Biden to step aside - ABC listen (ABC)

More US Democrats raise doubts about Joe Biden's re-election chances, with George Clooney joining calls for him to step aside.

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George Clooney joins calls for Joe Biden to quit presidential race (ABC)

Hollywood star George Clooney says in a New York Times piece that the US president is 'no longer the man that he used to be'.

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George Clooney changing tune on Biden just shows how pathetic ... (New York Post)

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