Biden drops out of presidential race: Everything you need to know
Biden endorses Kamala Harris • Israeli politicians react • Biden moving forward with meeting with Netanyahu • What happens next?
US President Joe Biden withdraws from the 2024 presidential race and endorses VP Kamala Harris as the Democratic candidate(photo credit: REUTERS)
Republicans call on Biden to resign presidency after he ends re-election bid
Republicans demand Biden's resignation after he ends re-election bid, questioning his ability to govern. Biden vows to complete his term, calling the demands "ridiculous."
ByREUTERS REPUBLICAN PRESIDENTIAL nominee and former US president Donald Trump (left) and Republican vice presidential nominee J. D. Vance applaud on Day 2 of the Republican National Convention, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on Tuesday. (photo credit: CALLAGHAN O'HARE/REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
Biden's rabbi to ‘Post’: 'Compared to Moses at 120, Joe is still young'
Rabbi Michael S. Beals shares his thoughts on President Biden's decision to exit the 2024 race, reflecting on their unique bond and Biden's legacy.
Many Democrats back Harris in 2024 race, but Pelosi, others silent
After weeks of in-party fighting between Democrats on whether Biden, 81, should stay in the race, a rush of support coalescing behind her is crucial just over 100 days before November's election.
ByREUTERS U.S. Representative Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) walks to a democratic caucus meeting to nominate their own candidate for the next Speaker of the House, after Kevin McCarthy was ousted as Speaker, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., October 10, 2023.(photo credit: REUTERS/LEAH MILLIS)Go to the full article > >
Biden-Netanyahu meeting 'still on track' despite withdrawal from election - AP
Trump says Kamala Harris will be easier to defeat than Biden
CNN said the Republican former president made the comments to the network shortly after Biden announced his decision.
ByREUTERS US President Joe Biden speaks next to Vice President Kamala Harris as he delivers a statement a day after Republican challenger Donald Trump was shot at a campaign rally, during brief remarks at the White House in Washington, US, July 14, 2024.(photo credit: REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
Biden's withdrawal bad news for Israel on hostages, Iran - analysis
The chaos in Washington, could sway Hamas to harden its stance in the hostage talks and give Iran that impression that now is the moment to increase military activity against Israel.
ByTOVAH LAZAROFF Supporters and families of hostages, who were kidnapped during the deadly October 7 attack by Hamas, rally demanding the release of hostages as part of a deal being advanced by US President Joe Biden, outside the U.S. consulate in Tel Aviv, Israel June 3, 2024.(photo credit: REUTERS/MARKO DJURICA)Go to the full article > >
The divergent paths of Biden and Netanyahu amid political turmoil - analysis
The last few weeks have shown that Biden and Netanyahu will cling to power to the end, both men feeling indispensable.
ByHERB KEINONUS President Joe Biden delivers remarks at the DNC 2023 Winter Meeting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US, February 3, 2023.(photo credit: REUTERS/ELIZABETH FRANTZ/FILE PHOTO)Go to the full article > >
‘The smell of gunpowder will hunt you': Middle East reacts to Biden's withdrawal
Social media in the Arab world did not weep the president’s decision, deeming him responsible for Gaza war.
Biden stands down, with Middle East in crisis - analysis
Now that Biden is not going to run, the enemies of America may wonder if they can take advantage of the chaos.
BySETH J. FRANTZMANUS President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the Middle East in the State Dining room at the White House in Washington, US, May 31, 2024.(photo credit: REUTERS/EVELYN HOCKSTEIN)Go to the full article > >
US President Joe Biden withdraws from presidential race, endorses Kamala Harris
This comes amid weeks of speculation and pressure by the Democratic Party.
