‘Succession’ star tells Joe Biden to drop out of presidential race: ‘He has to understand, he’s not it’

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The Guardian. “There’s many viable roads to winning, really, I do believe that – but Biden has to understand, he’s not it.”Jones — a stage and small-screen legend who boasts two Tony Awards and three Emmy Awards — called the current situation a “tragedy.”“People are desperate to have a choice they can enthusiastically go to the poll for,” the actress opined. “I think almost any young, honorable… reasonably honorable… somewhat honorable… a fraction of an honorable person would beat Donald Trump.”The actress — who has also appeared in “24,” “The Handmaid’s Tale” and “Transparent” — is currently in London preparing to star in stage adaptation of “The Grapes of Wrath.”Jones told The Guardian she admired Biden, but believed no president was “a king.”“When I left America a couple of months ago, I left a country where there were no kings,” she stated.Presumably referring to the Supreme Court’s recent ruling on presidential immunity, she continued: “Now I’ll be returning to a country where every president has the right to do whatever they want to do.”Cherry is not the Hollywood star to call on Biden to end his bid for re-election, amid alarming poll numbers and reports about his cognitive decline.

The actress previously starred alongside George Clooney in “The Perfect Storm” and “Ocean’s Twelve.”Earlier this month, Clooney — a prominent Democrat donor — penned an op-ed published in The New York Times calling on Biden to withdraw. “We are not going to win in November with this president,” the actor bluntly declared.“This isn’t only my opinion; this is the opinion of every senator and Congress member and governor that I’ve spoken with in private.