US President Joe Biden has ended his candidacy for re-election, saying “it is in the best interest of my party and the country”. Image: SAMUEL CORUM / AFPUS President Joe Biden has ended his candidacy for re-election, saying “it is in the best interest of my party and the country”. Image: SAMUEL CORUM / AFPsocial media account
“And while it has been my intention to seek reelection, I believe it is in the best interest of my party and the country for me to stand down and to focus solely on fulfilling the duties as President for the remainder of my term”.This breaking news story is being updated and more details will be published shortly. Please refresh the page for the fullest version.
My fellow Democrats, I have decided not to accept the nomination and to focus all my energies on my duties as President for the remainder of my term. My very first decision as the party nominee in 2020 was to pick Kamala Harris as my Vice President. And it’s been the best…WEATHER: Cold and rainy conditions expected in parts of SA including KwaZulu-Natal