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Dean Phillips

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  Search Dean Phillips , a Democratic congressman from Minnesota, announced on October 27, 2023, that he will challenge President Joe Biden in the 2024 Democratic presidential primary. Phillips is considered a long shot to win the nomination, but he has said that he is running because he believes Biden is not the right person to lead the country for another four years. In a statement announcing his candidacy, Phillips said that Biden has "failed to deliver on the promises he made to the American people. " He also criticized Biden's handling of the economy, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the war in Ukraine. "We need a new president who will fight for working families, not special interests, " Phillips said. "We need a president who will restore America's leadership in the world. And we need a president who will unite the country, not divide it. Phillips is the first Democrat to announce a challenge to B...

Brock Purdy

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49ers Quarterback Brock Purdy Enters Concussion Protocol Due to Hit During Vikings Game   San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy entered the concussion protocol on Monday after taking a hit to the head during Sunday's game against the Minnesota Vikings. Purdy was injured in the third quarter of the 49ers' 27-24 win. He was scrambling to the right when he was hit from behind by Vikings linebacker Eric Kendricks. Purdy's head snapped back and he fell to the ground. He was helped to his feet and walked off the field under his own power, but he was evaluated for a concussion and did not return to the game. On Monday, the 49ers announced that Purdy had entered the concussion protocol. This means that he will be monitored by team doctors and will not be allowed to participate in any football activities until he is cleared. Purdy's injury is a major blow to the 49ers. He had been playing well since taking over as the starter in Week 7. He has led the 49ers to a 4-1 record...