President Joe Biden spoke publicly for the first time since dropping out of the presidential race on Sunday, vowing to remain in office while campaigning for Vice President Kamala Harris despite calls for him to step down.
It’s unclear whether Harris wants to work with Biden on the campaign trail. The two candidates have roughly the same average favorability and approval ratings, both in the mid-30s.
“I’m not going anywhere,” he told supporters on a Harris campaign call.
“I’m going to be on the campaign trail with her, Kamala,” he continued in a husky voice. “I’m going to be working hard both to pass legislation and to campaign as the sitting president.”
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“We still need to protect our democracy. Trump remains a danger to our communities and to our nation,” he added.
“I think the news yesterday came as a surprise,” he said of his withdrawal from the race. “It difficult for you To listen, but that was of right thing To do.”
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Biden resigned on Sunday after Democratic leaders threatened to use the 25th Amendment to oust him, the people said. Said of New York Post Monday:
Part of the “elaborate” strategy to remove Biden from the race, as Biden announced in a bombshell letter posted Sunday, was to allow him to debate Republican candidate Donald Trump live on television in Atlanta last month.
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Democratic Party officials have known about Biden’s declining approval ratings for at least two years, the people said.
“I was scared when I saw him a few years ago,” the source said. “He just kept repeating slogans and had no idea who I was.”
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Biden will not hold any public appearances this week to explain his reasons for resigning, according to a White House schedule released on Monday, a move likely to raise concerns about his health.
Many commentators believe Biden’s failure to appear in public to announce his decision to step down will intensify calls for him to resign amid concerns that he is not capable of running the executive branch.
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