Biden not in contact with Dem leaders on the Hill, reports say

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President Biden has not reached retired to Democratic leaders pursuing the disastrous statement show that has raised questions astir his quality to tally for re-election, according to reports.

Biden – who suffered a crushing decision past week successful the archetypal statesmanlike statement of the predetermination play – has not made interaction with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., according to NBC. He besides reportedly has not spoken straight with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y.

However, White House main of unit Jeff Zients has made interaction with some Schumer and Jeffries pursuing the debate, NBC reports.

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President Biden and archetypal woman Jill Biden measurement disconnected Air Force One upon accomplishment astatine McGuire Air Force Base successful New Jersey up of a run fundraising event. (Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images)

A White House property authoritative told Fox News Digital connected Tuesday that "there has been meaningful outreach astatine a elder level" betwixt Biden and the Hill. The property authoritative did not connection immoderate specifics connected these interior communications.

The Democratic Party is presently gaming retired its strategy for the November predetermination connected some the national and authorities levels.

Five incumbent Democratic senators are successful the astir competitory races of the cycle, with nonpartisan governmental handicapper the Cook Political Report standing the seats of Sens. Jon Tester, D-Mont., Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, and Jacky Rosen, D-Nev., arsenic "toss ups." 

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President Biden arrives successful the Cross Hall of the White House aft addressing the media. (Samuel Corum/Sipa/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

Sens. Bob Casey, D-Pa., and Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., are successful races considered "Lean Democratic." 

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President Biden attends the statement with erstwhile President Trump successful Atlanta. (Getty Images)

The National Republican Senatorial Committee was speedy to necktie the susceptible Democrats and others moving for unfastened seats to Biden, highlighting their past assurances of the president's quality to pb the state for different 4 years.

Fox News Digital's Julia Johnson contributed to this report.

Timothy Nerozzi is simply a writer for Fox News Digital. You tin travel him connected Twitter @timothynerozzi and tin email him astatine timothy.nerozzi@fox.com

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