California Congressman Adam Schiff has become the most prominent Democrat to come out and call for President Joe Biden to step aside and let someone else run for President in November.

Schiff sent a statement to KCBS saying that while Biden has been one of the most consequential presidents in our history, and has made our country better, it's time for him to pass the torch. Schiff says he has serious concerns about whether the President can defeat Donald Trump in November.

For more KCBS Radio's Bret Burkhart and Patti Reising spoke with KCBS Insider Phil Matier. 

California Congressman Adam Schiff has become the most prominent Democrat to come out and call for President Joe Biden to step aside and let someone else run for President in November.
Schiff sent a statement to KCBS saying that while Biden has been one of the most consequential presidents in our history, and has made our country better, it's time for him to pass the torch. Schiff says he has serious concerns about whether the President can defeat Donald Trump in November.
For more KCBS Radio's Bret Burkhart and Patti Reising spoke with KCBS Insider Phil Matier.

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Adam Schiff joins the call among Democrats for President Biden to step down

Several sources close to President Biden suggest he may be accepting the idea of dropping out of the race due to mounting pressure from his party. Despite not making a final decision, influence of key figures like Nancy Pelosi, as well as state polls and donor boycotts, have shaken his resolve.  

For more, KCBS Radio news anchor Eric Thomas spoke with KCBS Insider Phil Matier and former Mayor of San Francisco, Willie Brown.

You can listen to this entire interview and past Phil Matier interviews on the Audacy App. Download the app on your smartphone and favorite KCBS Radio. The interviews are posted in the On Demand section or you can utilize the Rewind feature to listen back.  

Several sources close to President Biden suggest he may be accepting the idea of dropping out of the race due to mounting pressure from his party. Despite not making a final decision, influence of key figures like Nancy Pelosi, as well as state polls and donor boycotts, have shaken his resolve.  
For more, KCBS Radio news anchor Eric Thomas spoke with KCBS Insider Phil Matier and former Mayor of San Francisco, Willie Brown.
You can listen to this entire interview and past Phil Matier interviews on the Audacy App. Download the app on your smartphone and favorite KCBS Radio. The interviews are posted in the On Demand section or you can utilize the Rewind feature to listen back.

To Biden or not to Biden? That is the question for Phil Matier and Willie Brown.

It's time for our daily chat with KCBS Insider Phil Matier. Phil joined KCBS Radio anchors Patti Reising and Bret Burkhart.

City officials in San Francisco have approved a plan to let developers turn 30 acres of parking at Stonestown Galleria Mall into housing. 

It's time for our daily chat with KCBS Insider Phil Matier. Phil joined KCBS Radio anchors Patti Reising and Bret Burkhart.
City officials in San Francisco have approved a plan to let developers turn 30 acres of parking at Stonestown Galleria Mall into housing.

SF officials greenlight project to turn parking into housing

Despite efforts from the union representing San Francisco police officers, cops in the city are no longer to pull over a motorist for low-level offenses based on a so-called "hunch" that they've done something worse.

For more, KCBS Radio news anchor Eric Thomas spoke with KCBS Insider Phil Matier.

You can listen to this entire interview and past Phil Matier interviews on the Audacy App. Download the app on your smartphone and favorite KCBS Radio. The interviews are posted in the On Demand section or you can utilize the Rewind feature to listen back.  

Despite efforts from the union representing San Francisco police officers, cops in the city are no longer to pull over a motorist for low-level offenses based on a so-called "hunch" that they've done something worse.
For more, KCBS Radio news anchor Eric Thomas spoke with KCBS Insider Phil Matier.
You can listen to this entire interview and past Phil Matier interviews on the Audacy App. Download the app on your smartphone and favorite KCBS Radio. The interviews are posted in the On Demand section or you can utilize the Rewind feature to listen back.

Adam Schiff joins the call among Democrats for President Biden to step down

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