Biden digs in as pressure from fellow Democrats escalates
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Amid increasing calls from fellow Democrats to end his campaign for re-election, U.S. President Joe Biden on Saturday gave no hint that he was considering stepping aside after a pair of defiant public appearances a day earlier.

Biden, 81, is facing a slow-boil uprising from congressional Democrats and some influential donors who have grown concerned he lacks the capacity to defeat Republican Donald Trump, 78, in the Nov. 5 election.

A much-anticipated interview the president gave to ABC News that aired Friday evening seemed to do little to temper those worries.

In that interview, Biden said only the "Lord Almighty" could persuade him to abandon his campaign, dismissing the possibility that Democratic leaders could band together to try and talk him into standing down. He held a business-as-usual call with the national co-chairs of his campaign on Saturday, the White House said. 

 Amid rising demands from fellow Democrats for him to end his re-election campaign, U.S. President Joe Biden on Saturday showed no indication of stepping aside following two defiant public appearances the previous day.

At 81, Biden is encountering a gradual revolt from congressional Democrats and influential donors worried about his ability to defeat Republican Donald Trump, 78, in the upcoming Nov. 5 election.

A highly anticipated interview with ABC News, which aired Friday evening, did little 

 U.S. President Joe Biden is facing increasing pressure from fellow Democrats to end his campaign for re-election. However, he has shown no indication that he is considering stepping aside . In a recent interview, Biden dismissed the possibility of Democratic leaders convincing him to stand down, stating that only the "Lord Almighty" could persuade him to abandon his campaign