Biden Drops Out! Biden Withdraws from U.S. Presidential Election: Passing the Torch
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President Biden has announced his decision to not run for reelection in 2024. This news, coming just four months before American voters head to the polls, significantly shifts the landscape of the White House race.
Pressure from Within the PartyThis decision comes after weeks of mounting pressure from his Democratic party colleagues. Biden's lackluster performance in debates against Republican rival Trump at the end of June raised doubts within the party about his ability to secure another term.
Biden's Statement: Passing the TorchPresident Biden posted a heartfelt letter on his social media accounts, reflecting on his time in office and explaining his decision. "Serving as president has been the greatest honor of my life," he wrote. "While I had planned to seek reelection, I believe that for the best interest of my party and the country, I should step aside from the race and focus on fulfilling my presidential duties for the remainder of my term."
Biden has stated that he will fully support Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee for president:
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