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This was Biden's fourth presidential campaign, and was his first as the incumbent. [36] His first campaign was in the 1988 Democratic Party presidential primaries.While he was initially considered one of the strongest candidates in that race, a scandal broke soon thereafter when news reports uncovered plagiarism by Biden in law school records and in speeches.
Biden announces his withdrawal from the race, necessitating the start of an "emergency transition process" for the Democratic nomination. [388] Vice President Kamala Harris announces her candidacy for president. [389] The Biden Victory Fund informs the Federal Election Commission of its conversion to a "Harris Victory Fund". [390] [better ...
Presidential elections were held in the United States on November 5, 2024. [a] The Republican Party's ticket—Donald Trump, who was the 45th president of the United States from 2017 to 2021, and JD Vance, the junior U.S. senator from Ohio—defeated the Democratic Party's ticket—Kamala Harris, the incumbent vice president, and Tim Walz, the 41st governor of Minnesota.
President Biden says that he will not grant a pardon to his son Hunter, convicted of lying about using drugs to buy a gun in 2018. [45] President Biden and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky sign a 10-year agreement at a bilateral meeting prior to the G7 summit in Puglia, in Italy to reinforce Ukrainian defenses against Russian forces.
“Breaking: Biden announced that he will run again in 2028,” the X post, which has garnered over 100,000 views, claims. The post does not provide a source to support its claim. The claim is false.
[2] [3] After Democrats outperformed expectations in the 2022 midterm elections, many believed the chances that Biden would run for and win his party's nomination had increased, [4] and on April 25, 2023, Biden announced that he would run for re-election. [5] On July 21, 2024, Biden suspended his re-election campaign. [6]
Date: July 21, 2024; 6 months ago () Outcome: Launch of the Kamala Harris 2024 presidential campaign on July 21, 2024. Harris officially became the Democratic presidential nominee on August 5, 2024. Donald Trump elected the 47th president on November 5, 2024. Biden retired when Trump was inaugurated on January 20, 2025.
President Biden announces, via a letter posted on X, that he will exit the 2024 presidential race and gave his full endorsement of vice president Kamala Harris to be his successor. [27] Vice President Harris launches her campaign and becomes the presumptive nominee for the Democratic Party the next day.