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Joe Biden and Barack Obama

Biden Nears Crunch Point As Pressure Grows To Drop Out

US President Joe Biden was reportedly coming closer to dropping out of the White House race Thursday as allies, including Barack Obama, were said to have expressed concerns that he can no longer win the 2024 election.
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US Senator J.D. Vance is seen as popular among white working class men

Trump Formally Named Republican Candidate, Picks Right-wing Vance As VP

Trump announced 39-year-old Ohio Senator J.D. Vance as his vice presidential pick, rewarding a one-time harsh critic who has become one of his most uncompromising supporters. Vance will boost support from the right but offers less chance of expanding the ticket's appeal to more moderate voters and women.
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Biden Tells Americans To 'Cool It Down' After Trump Assassination Bid

US President Joe Biden sought to calm a divided nation Sunday after his rival Donald Trump survived an assassination bid, saying in a rare Oval Office address that it was time to lower the temperature of America's hostile politics. "It's time to cool it down. We all have a responsibility to do that," Biden said in a televised address.
George Clooney has called for Joe Biden to pull out of the 2024 US election

Clooney, Democrats Pile Pressure On Biden

A Democratic senator on Wednesday called on US President Joe Biden to ditch his reelection bid, capping a brutal day that saw mounting pressure from high-profile actor and donor George Clooney and party heavyweight Nancy Pelosi.
A group of men board up a restaurant in Port Lavaca, Texas, on July 7, 2024, as they prepare for the arrival of tropical storm Beryl

Texas Hunkers Down As Hurricane Beryl Hits Coast

Hurricane Beryl made landfall Monday in the southern US state of Texas, where some residents were evacuated over warnings of flooding and power outages. The National Weather Service issued a tornado alert for parts of Texas including Houston, which is home to 2.3 million people.
US President Joe Biden speaks during a Fourth of July celebration at the White House

Biden Seeks Campaign Reset With High-risk TV Interview

US President Joe Biden is hoping a televised interview on Friday will steady his imperiled reelection bid -- but a repeat of his disastrous debate performance could be his downfall. The president has said that he is "not leaving" and is "in this race to the end," but post-debate polls have shown Trump's narrow lead widening.
US President Joe Biden faces the most serious crisis of his 2024 reelection campaign

No Holiday For Biden As Debate Crisis Cleanup Continues

While Americans were celebrating the July 4 holiday with fireworks and feasts, President Joe Biden on Thursday continued to face explosive fallout from his debate against Donald Trump that has left many Democrats hungry for a replacement.
US President Joe Biden reportedly told a key ally he sees his campaign sinking if he cannot convince the public quickly that he is capable of doing the job

White House Says Zero Chance Biden Will Withdraw

Joe Biden is "absolutely not" pulling out of the White House race, his spokeswoman said Wednesday, as pressure mounted on the president following his disastrous debate performance against Donald Trump.
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris

White House Fights Anxiety Over Biden's Future

Speaking at a fundraiser, Biden said he "wasn't very smart" for "traveling around the world a couple times... shortly before the debate." "I didn't listen to my staff," he said. "And then I almost fell asleep on stage."

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