Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., said it’s “obvious” now that former President Joe Biden was in no condition to run for reelection in 2024, adding that Democrats need to be “honest” about the party’s mistake.

Khanna, a surrogate for the Biden campaign in 2024, made the remarks in a post to X on Wednesday night as excerpts from a new book continued to roll out highlighting how Biden’s mental deterioration was getting noticed by his inner circle as far back as his 2020 presidential campaign.

“In my limited public interactions with the President, he appeared coherent. It is obvious now to me, based on @jaketapper and others reporting, that he was not in a condition to run for reelection, and he should have made the decision not to. We must be honest with people about our party’s mistake,” Khanna said in the post.

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