Biden Stays in 2024 Race Despite Debate Setback

U.S. President Joe Biden will continue his candidacy for the 2024 Presidential Election despite a poor debate performance against Republican challenger Donald Trump. The White House, through spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre, confirmed that Biden has no intention of stepping down from the race.


Reuters | Updated: 03-07-2024 23:41 IST | Created: 03-07-2024 23:41 IST
Biden Stays in 2024 Race Despite Debate Setback
Joe Biden

U.S. President Joe Biden is not considering stepping down as a presidential candidate, the White House said on Wednesday, after the Democratic incumbent had a dismal debate performance last week against Republican contender Donald Trump.

"Absolutely not," White House spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre said, when asked if Biden was considering stepping down from the race.

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