Politics Jul 22 WATCH: Harris lauds Biden’s record as ‘unmatched in modern history’ as he withdraws from reelection President Joe Biden's exit Sunday, prompted by Democratic worries over his fitness for office, was a seismic shift to the presidential contest that upended both major political parties' carefully honed plans for the 2024 race.
Politics Jul 21 Biden finalized his decision to drop out Sunday. His staff knew one minute before the public did It was never Biden’s intention to leave the race: Up until he decided to step aside Sunday, he was all in.
Politics Jul 19 Most Democrats think Kamala Harris would make good president, AP-NORC poll shows As President Joe Biden faces a growing drumbeat of pressure to drop his reelection bid, most Democrats think his vice president would make a good president herself.
Politics Jul 18 What would make Biden drop out of the race? Here are the four reasons he’s cited In response to questions from journalists over the last few weeks, the embattled Democratic president has given some clues as to what could make him step aside — especially as the calls from his own party to end his candidacy…
Politics Jul 15 Biden says it was ‘mistake’ to say he wanted to put ‘bull’s-eye’ on Trump during donor phone call Biden said he wanted the "focus" to be on "what he's saying." Biden continued: "How do you talk about the threat to democracy which is real, when a president says things like he says? Do you just not say anything…
Politics Jul 12 WATCH: Biden holds campaign event in Detroit as Democrats debate his possible withdrawal from race President Joe Biden on Friday forcefully defied the growing number of critics in his own party who have called on him to exit the race, pivoting to warnings about a second Donald Trump term and declaring he was “not done…
Politics Jul 11 Biden campaign names Wisconsin, Pennsylvania and Michigan as ‘clearest pathway’ to White House Though senior aides write in Thursday's memo that they could clinch 270 electoral votes in a number of ways, the new memo, obtained by The Associated Press, says those three states are critical and why President Joe Biden has prioritized…
Politics Jul 11 WATCH: Biden holds news conference after NATO summit President Joe Biden used his highly anticipated news conference Thursday to deliver a forceful defense of his foreign and domestic policies and batted away questions about his ability to serve another four years, declaring: “I’m not in this for my…
Politics Jul 08 WATCH: White House says Biden not diagnosed with or treated for Parkinson’s disease President Joe Biden's efforts to shore up a deeply anxious Democratic Party came as lawmakers returned to Washington confronting a choice: Work to revive his campaign or try to edge out the party leader, a make-or-break time for his campaign…
Politics Jul 05 Biden says he is ‘most qualified’ to lead Democrats against Trump in ABC interview, rejecting calls to bow out That 22-minute interview, paired with a weekend campaign in battleground Wisconsin and Pennsylvania, was part of Biden's rigorous efforts to course correct from his debate performance last week.