DNC insists virtual nomination still on despite growing calls against Biden candidacy

Published July 11, 2024 5:29pm ET



The Democratic National Committee says it still plans to nominate President Joe Biden ahead of the party’s convention in spite of his recent wobbles.

The plan, announced before Biden’s disastrous June 27 debate, involves making him the Democratic nominee via virtual roll call ahead of the convention, where candidates are traditionally nominated. Questions have swirled about the move and the state of Biden’s candidacy for the last two weeks.

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