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Biden Withdraws from 2024 Race to Focus on Defeating Trump

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Last updated: September 20, 2024 6:32 am
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Published: August 13, 2024
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The President Prioritizes Party Unity Over Personal Ambition, Pledges Full Support to Kamala Harris

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A Selfless Decision for Party UnityA Struggle on the Debate StageTransitioning to a New GenerationRepublican CounterpointsKamala Harris Takes the LeadConcerns About a Peaceful TransitionBiden's Campaign Plans

Unexpectedly, President Joe Biden has said he would not run for re-election in the 2024 presidential contest. The 81-year-old leader disclosed that his choice was motivated by a need to avoid a contentious intraparty struggle that may divert the Democratic Party from its main goal: toppling former President Donald Trump in November.

A Selfless Decision for Party Unity

In his first interview since resigning, Biden underlined that his choice had nothing to do with significant medical problems. “I had no major medical issue,” he said, discounting claims that his age and mental acuity accounted for his absence. Instead, Biden mainly focused on the possibility of a divisive primary fight.

“I worried that if I stayed in the race, the emphasis would turn to me rather than the issues at hand,” Biden said. “Many of my Democratic House and Senate colleagues felt I would damage them in the elections. I refused to be the reason we lost sight of our objective: defeating Trump.”

A Struggle on the Debate Stage

Biden’s poor performance in a June 27 debate versus Trump most certainly affected his decision to drop from the race. Widespread criticism resulted from his slow answers and sporadic misstatements; former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi allegedly spearheaded initiatives to get him to move aside.

Biden admitted his lousy debate performance but explained it as a sickness rather than any drop in cognitive ability. “I wasn’t at my best,” he said. My performance suffered when I got unwell. My capabilities differ from what was displayed on that platform.

Biden is dedicated to helping the Democratic Party in the forthcoming election despite these obstacles. He has promised to run fiercely for Vice President Kamala Harris, who has become the party leader absent.

“I will do whatever Kamala suggests I can do to help most,” Biden said. We have to, we have to, beat Trump.

Transitioning to a New Generation

Biden’s choice to resign fits his original notion of a “transition president” who would open the path for the next round of Democratic leaders. On his 2020 campaign, Biden remarked, “I considered myself as a transition president when I ran the first time. Not even could I say my age. I had trouble getting it out of my mouth.

Many Democrats share this attitude, seeing Harris as the leader who can pursue the party’s objectives. Her latest increase in opinion surveys suggests that people are prepared to welcome a fresh face at the top of the ballot.

Republican Counterpoints

The Republican side is preparing for a bloody fight as Biden withdraws. Alongside Trump, Ohio Senator JD Vance, the vice-presidential candidate, has backed a divisive proposal to deport one million illegal immigrants should they win. Vance said, addressing issues over the proposal’s effect on the estimated 11 million illegal immigrants in the country, “We’re looking at those who are in the United States illegally.”

Vance also addressed earlier comments on granting parents more votes, characterizing it as a “thought experiment” instead of a legislative suggestion. He remarked, separating himself from the belief that parents should have greater voting power, “I want us to be more pro-family.”

Kamala Harris Takes the Lead

Harris is already generating headlines on the Democratic front with her campaign ideas, including a drive to eliminate taxes on tips. This notion is supported by essential battleground states like Nevada, where many people work in the hotel and tourist sectors.

Biden supports Harris without wavering. He remembered the day he chose to oppose Trump following the fatal Charlottesville event in 2017 when far-right demonstrators ran afoul of counter-protesters. “Trump empowered racists and the far-right,” Biden remarked. “Every previous time the Ku Klux Klan has engaged, they donned hoods to avoid identification. Knowing they had a friend, they came out of the forests without hoods during his presidency.

Concerns About a Peaceful Transition

Biden voiced severe worries about the likelihood of a peaceful handover of power should Harris beat Trump as the 2024 campaign draws near. He said, “I’m not confident at all,” confessing that he worried that should Trump lose the election, there would be bloodshed. “He means what he says. Though we don’t treat him seriously, he means it. All the rhetoric, “If we lose, it’ll be a bloodbath.”

Trump has warned of possible vote-rigging in the next contest and has often claimed—without proof—that the 2020 election was stolen. His campaign has also revealed that he will give those found guilty of the Capitol violence in January 2021 consideration for pardon.

Biden's Campaign Plans

Even after stepping down, Biden intends to be engaged in the campaign, especially in his own Pennsylvania. After chatting with Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro about traveling the state, he plans to expand his efforts to other vital battlefields. “I’m going to be campaigning in other states as well,” he stated. “And I’m going to do whatever Kamala feels I can help most.”

Biden’s departure sets the stage for a high-stakes election in which both sides prepare for what seems to be a bloody struggle for the White House. As the political terrain changes, all eyes will be on Kamala Harris as she spearheads the Democratic assault against a resolutely determined and empowered Republican opposition.

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