Business leaders, pro-Democracy activists send letter asking Biden to withdraw

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The letter sent to the White House is the latest outreach from the donor and activist community pushing for a new nominee after the president’s debate performance.

A prominent group of political donors, civic leaders and business executives founded to protect the institutions of American democracy sent a letter Friday morning to President Biden calling on him to “cement your legacy” by ending his bid for reelection.

The letter was organized by Leadership Now Project, a group founded in 2018 in response to rising concerns about threats to democratic norms. It was delivered to multiple White House advisers, said a person familiar with the effort, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to describe the private communication.Among the signatories is Christy Walton, the billionaire daughter-in-law of Wal-Mart’s founder; retired NFL commissioner Paul J.

Daniella Ballou-Aares, the CEO of the Leadership Now Project who worked in the Obama administration, declined to comment Friday on the letter. The group previously released“Our number one concern is the risk that former president Trump presents to the economy, to national security and the risk that he undermines rule of law,” Ballou-Aares said in an appearance Thursday on CNN. “We are also engaging with members of the House and the Senate making our concerns known.

 

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