Vermont’s Peter Welch becomes first Democratic senator to publicly call for Biden to step down
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In an op-ed, published on Wednesday in the Washington Post, Welch said that ‘valid questions’ raised following the president’s diastrous debate performance could not be ‘ignored or dismissed’