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President Joe Biden announced today that he is ending his bid for reelection in the 2024 presidential race.

The decision comes after a highly publicized debate with Donald Trump that raised questions about Biden’s fitness for office.

According to sources close to the White House, Biden made the decision to withdraw from the race after careful consideration and consultation with his family and advisors.

The president will serve out the remainder of his term, which ends on January 20, 2025.

Vice President Kamala Harris is widely expected to take up the mantle and become the Democratic nominee, but Biden did not explicitly endorse her in his announcement.

The Democratic National Convention is scheduled to take place August 19-22 in Chicago, where the party will officially nominate its candidate for the general election.

In a related development, a man has been arrested for threatening to kill Biden.

 

About Joe Biden

Joseph Robinette Biden, Jr., commonly known as Joe Biden, is an American politician who has been a prominent figure in the country’s political landscape for over four decades.

Born on November 20, 1942, in Scranton, Pennsylvania, Biden has had a remarkable career, serving as the 46th President of the United States, 47th Vice President, and a Senator from Delaware.

Biden’s early life was marked by tragedy when he lost his first wife and daughter in a car accident in 1972.

He was sworn into the Senate at the age of 29, becoming the youngest person to be elected to the body at the time.

Biden’s political career has been defined by his commitment to public service, his ability to connect with ordinary Americans, and his willingness to take on tough challenges.

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As a Senator from Delaware, Biden chaired the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and the Senate Judiciary Committee, playing a crucial role in shaping the country’s foreign policy and judicial landscape.

He was a strong advocate for the rights of marginalized communities, particularly in the areas of civil rights and LGBTQ+ rights.

In 2008, Biden was chosen by Barack Obama as his running mate, and they went on to win two terms in the White House.

As Vice President, Biden focused on issues related to foreign policy, national security, and the economy.

He played a key role in the Obama administration’s efforts to end the war in Iraq and was a strong advocate for the repeal of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell.”

Biden’s leadership on the Cancer Moonshot initiative and his work on the Violence Against Women Act are testaments to his dedication to improving the lives of Americans.

In 2020, Biden won the presidential election, becoming the 46th President of the United States.

His presidency has been marked by significant achievements, including the passage of the American Rescue Plan, the COVID-19 relief bill, and the bipartisan infrastructure bill.

Biden has also taken executive actions to address climate change, immigration reform, and racial equity.

Throughout his career, Biden has been known for his ability to build bipartisan support and his commitment to finding common ground with political opponents.

His leadership style is characterized by his empathy, his willingness to listen, and his ability to inspire hope in the American people.

As President, Biden continues to work towards building a better future for all Americans, guided by his unwavering commitment to public service and his belief in the inherent goodness of the American people.

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