Black House Democrats throw weight behind Biden amid party infighting

Published July 8, 2024 6:23pm ET



As President Joe Biden faces criticism over his poor debate performance and ability to handle a second term in the White House, leaders of the Congressional Black Caucus are coming out in force to throw their support behind the incumbent. 

Several black House Democrats, including caucus Chairman Steven Horsford (D-NV) and Rep. Frederica Wilson (D-FL), are going all in on Biden, while some such as Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-NY) are admonishing their colleagues for raising concerns about Biden’s viability as the likely Democratic nominee. 

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