Actor George Clooney has expressed his support for President Joe Biden's character and achievements but believes the Democratic Party needs a new nominee to win the upcoming election. President Biden's recent debate performance has intensified concerns about his cognitive health and ability to serve a second term, leading to increased calls for him to step aside. Republican Senator John Barrasso criticized Biden's policies, blaming them for economic and immigration issues. Amid these challenges, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and other progressive Democrats have reaffirmed their support for Biden, urging the party to focus on defeating Donald Trump. Late-night hosts and media personalities have also questioned Biden’s fitness for office following his debate performance. Biden met with the Congressional Black Caucus to solidify support, emphasizing loyalty and mutual commitment.