In a recent development, George Clooney, the well-known actor and filmmaker, has reaffirmed his position that former President Joe Biden should not have remained on the Democratic presidential ballot for the 2024 election. His call to action, initially expressed in an op-ed he wrote for The New York Times, has continued to resonate with many within the Democratic Party, especially after Biden’s poor performance at the July 2024 debate against then-President Donald Trump. This event intensified the public perception that Biden, despite his years in office and extensive experience, was not fit for the presidential race.
Clooney has maintained that his decision to speak out was based on strong ethical and political principles. His belief in the importance of honesty and the responsibility to the public, regardless of personal consequences, led him to take a public stand against his former president. In an interview with CBS’