Biden ends 2024 campaign: George Clooney, Ashley Judd among stars who called for president to step down

Prior to President Biden’s decision to not seek re-election as the Democratic nominee in this year’s race, several top names in Hollywood called for him to step down.

George Clooney penned an op-ed earlier in the month explaining why he wanted Biden to step aside, despite years of vocal support and fundraising from the actor.

"I love Joe Biden. As a senator. As a vice president and as president. I consider him a friend, and I believe in him. Believe in his character. Believe in his morals.