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Joe Biden Tells BBC He Doubts It Would Have “Made Much Difference” If He Withdrew From 2024 Race Earlier: “I Don’t Think It Would Have Mattered”


The former president spoke to the BBC in his first interview since leaving office.

Biden dropped out in July, giving the Democratic party just a few weeks to anoint a new presidential nominee in advance of the convention in August. His appearances come before the publication later this month of Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson’s new book Original Sin: President Biden’s Decline, Its Cover Up And His Disastrous Choice To Run Again. Biden also slammed his successor’s tenure, calling Donald Trump ‘s Oval Office confrontation with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky “beneath America.”

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