Biden ends his bid for re-election | President endorses Kamala Harris as Democratic nominee

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Published 2024-07-22

US President Joe Biden has announced he is abandoning his re-election bid, endorsing his Vice-President Kamala Harris to be the Democratic Party candidate.

The announcement follows growing pressure to step aside following his disastrous performance in a debate with the Republican nominee Donald Trump last month.

Leaders around the world were swift to pay tribute to the President, with many thanking him for his foreign policy commitment.

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