Podcast host Jon Favreau advised fellow Democrats who are thinking of running for president in 2028 to distance themselves from former President Joe Biden and say he should not have run for president in 2024.

On the “Pod Save America” podcast, Favreau, a former speechwriter for former President Barack Obama, said Biden stayed in the last presidential race far too long.

Last July, Biden stepped aside after his less-than-impressive debate performance against then-candidate Donald Trump. Biden’s vice president, Kamala Harris, was handed the Democratic Party’s nomination only a few months before the general election.

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