[Breaking] Biden, 'Presidential Candidate Withdrawal,' "Focusing on Presidential Duties for Remaining Term"

U.S. President Joe Biden announced that he is withdrawing from the Democratic Party presidential nomination.

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In a statement on the 21st (local time), President Biden said, "Serving as your president has been the greatest honor of my life," and added, "I will step down from the candidacy for the best interests of my party (the Democratic Party) and the nation, and focus on fulfilling the presidency for the remainder of my term."

He stated, "I will provide more details about my decision later this week."