Biden says debate was 'bad episode' as he dismisses calls to quit race
In an attempt to allay worries after a dismal debate performance that sparked demands for him to withdraw his reelection campaign, Joe Biden defended his electability and mental health in a TV interview on Friday. The 81-year-old president dismissed fears about his prospects despite pressure from anxious Democratic voters, politicians, and funders, blaming his debate performance on illness and reiterating his eligibility to continue running.
In an attempt to allay worries after a dismal debate performance that sparked demands for him to withdraw his reelection campaign, Joe Biden defended his electability and mental health in a TV interview on Friday. The 81-year-old president dismissed fears about his prospects despite pressure from anxious Democratic voters, politicians, and funders, blaming his debate performance on illness and reiterating his eligibility to continue running.
What's Your Reaction?
