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President Joe Biden Explains Why He Exited 2024 Race


President Joe Biden sat for a new interview aired on 'CBS News Sunday Morning.'

He says his decision, in part, was driven by his belief that he needed to keep the nation's focus on Trump and unite the Democratic Party ahead of the November election. Biden expressed support for Vice President Kamala Harris, who is set to be nominated as the Democrats' standard-bearer at the party's national convention in Chicago this month. Harris is hoping Tim Walz, the upbeat two-term governor of Minnesota, will give her Democratic ticket another boost and help her win over pivotal battleground states.

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