Rep. Raskin says Democrats having 'serious conversations' about Biden's future after debate showing

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Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., signaled that President Biden may not be the candidate that faces off against former President Trump in November.

Democrats are divided over whether to move forward with Biden as the leader of the party after his debate performance, which prompted some columnists and media outlets to call on him to withdraw from the race.

"We're having a serious conversation about what to do," Raskin said Sunday on MSNBC, acknowledging the possibility of Biden stepping aside. "So, whether he's the candidate or someone else is the candidate, he is going to be the keynote speaker at our convention."

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"This is what a real political party looks like and this is what a real political party does. Obviously, there was a big problem with Joe Biden's debate performance, and there is also just a tremendous reservoir of affection and love for Joe Biden in our party," Raskin said.

"This makes it a difficult situation for everybody, but there are very honest and serious and rigorous conversations taking place at every level of our party because it is a political party, and we have differences in point of view," he said.

Raskin also criticized the Republican Party for its response to Trump's 34 felony counts and conviction in New York over falsifying business records.

"If