New York Times editorial board calls for Biden to drop out: His candidacy is a 'reckless gamble'

The New York Times editorial board is calling on President Biden to "leave the race" following his disastrous debate performance. 

"President Biden has repeatedly and rightfully described the stakes in this November’s presidential election as nothing less than the future of American democracy," the editorial board began Friday. 

"Mr. Biden has said that he is the candidate with the best chance of taking on this threat of tyranny and defeating it. His argument rests largely on the fact that he beat Mr.