George Clooney is sticking by his once-controversial call for former President Joe Biden to exit the 2024 presidential race. The actor reflected on his July New York Times op-ed, in which he argued the Democratic party needed a new nominee.

George Clooney is revealing why he decided to write his July 2024 op-ed for 'The New York Times' calling for Joe Biden to drop out of the presidential race.

JAKE TAPPER: I know there were a lot of people that wanted that. Obama and Nancy Pelosi were saying so publicly that that's what they wanted after Biden dropped out. But the way Biden dropped out, immediately endorsing Kamala Harris there -- that didn't happen,