https://www.wshu.org/live-updates/ct-ny-reacts-to-biden-dropping-out-of-2024-presidential-race President Joe Biden has announced he is dropping out of the race for reelection. Follow along as Connecticut and New York reacts. en-US Copyright Sun, 21 Jul 2024 20:01:29 GMT https://www.wshu.org/live-updates/ct-ny-reacts-to-biden-dropping-out-of-2024-presidential-race#lamont-says-he-believes-harris-will-be-the-nominee Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont, who was the first Governor to endorse Biden when he announced his run for the 2020 race, said he thinks Harris will win… Sun, 21 Jul 2024 20:01:29 GMT 00000190-d6df-d818-abdb-dfdf4d210000 https://www.wshu.org/live-updates/ct-ny-reacts-to-biden-dropping-out-of-2024-presidential-race#delauro-endorses-harris U.S. Representative Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-3) endorsed Harris at the end of a lengthy statement on the legacy of Biden. “President Biden has made a courageous… Sun, 21 Jul 2024 19:57:55 GMT 00000190-d6de-d16e-afd1-fefe268e0000 https://www.wshu.org/live-updates/ct-ny-reacts-to-biden-dropping-out-of-2024-presidential-race#murphy-endorses-harris In a post on X, U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president. The two served together in the Senate. "I will be… Sun, 21 Jul 2024 19:34:20 GMT 00000190-d6c8-d484-a3b6-dffd57720000 https://www.wshu.org/live-updates/ct-ny-reacts-to-biden-dropping-out-of-2024-presidential-race#ct-gop-calls-on-state-to-support-trump-wishes-biden-well-in-his-forced-retirement In a lengthy statement, the Connecticut Republican Party expressed distaste for Democrats and called on the state to support Former President Trump in… Sun, 21 Jul 2024 19:32:51 GMT 00000190-d6c5-dca2-a3b2-f7c7dae00000 https://www.wshu.org/live-updates/ct-ny-reacts-to-biden-dropping-out-of-2024-presidential-race#blumenthal-calls-biden-one-of-the-most-consequential-presidents-in-u-s-history U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) called Biden one of the most consequential presidents in U.S. history.“He was the compassionate, courageous leader… Sun, 21 Jul 2024 19:24:37 GMT 00000190-d6be-d750-a3db-febeaa350000 https://www.wshu.org/live-updates/ct-ny-reacts-to-biden-dropping-out-of-2024-presidential-race#ct-democratic-party-chair-says-calls-for-party-to-get-behind-harris CT Democratic party leader Nancy DiNardo called on CT Dems to support Vice President Kamala Harris as the nominee. “President Biden has served our country… Sun, 21 Jul 2024 19:22:17 GMT 00000190-d6bd-d750-a3db-febf1ecd0000 https://www.wshu.org/live-updates/ct-ny-reacts-to-biden-dropping-out-of-2024-presidential-race#murphy-says-biden-will-go-down-as-most-effective-president-in-history U.S. Senator Chris Murphy said he thinks Biden will go down as one of the most effective Presidents in U.S. history. Murphy hosted Biden in Connecticut… Sun, 21 Jul 2024 19:17:46 GMT 00000190-d6b7-d818-abdb-dfff72db0000 https://www.wshu.org/live-updates/ct-ny-reacts-to-biden-dropping-out-of-2024-presidential-race#sen-gillibrand-lists-bidens-accomplishments In a statement, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) thanked the president for the legislation he helped pass while in office. “President Biden has served our… Sun, 21 Jul 2024 19:03:06 GMT 00000190-d6a6-d484-a3b6-dfbf56d80000 https://www.wshu.org/live-updates/ct-ny-reacts-to-biden-dropping-out-of-2024-presidential-race#desposito-says-biden-failed-the-american-people U.S. Representitve Anthony D'Esposito (R-NY-04) reacted to the news with renewed calls to elect Republicans. “President Biden’s record in office: chaos at… Sun, 21 Jul 2024 18:54:46 GMT 00000190-d6a2-ded1-a998-d6beb7240000 https://www.wshu.org/live-updates/ct-ny-reacts-to-biden-dropping-out-of-2024-presidential-race#duff-thanks-biden-for-50-years-of-public-service In a post on X, Connecticut Senate Majority Leader Bob Duff (D-Norwalk) thanked Biden for his career in public office. "Thank you @JoeBiden for over 50… Sun, 21 Jul 2024 18:37:25 GMT 00000190-d690-ded1-a998-d6bc72540000 https://www.wshu.org/live-updates/ct-ny-reacts-to-biden-dropping-out-of-2024-presidential-race#senator-schumer-calls-biden-an-amazing-human-being Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said the decision to drop out showed Biden had put his country first. "Joe Biden has not only been a great… Sun, 21 Jul 2024 18:28:11 GMT 00000190-d68b-d818-abdb-dfcb3b070000