For the past three days, President Biden has fought to save his re-election campaign, as panicked congressional Democrats returned to Washington and openly debated whether to call on him to step aside.
In this episode, Times reporters in Washington go inside the 72 hours that could make or break Mr. Biden’s nomination.
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