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August 11, 2024 at 2:55 PM

Amy Klobuchar: Democrats are 'moving forward' after Biden stepped down from 2024 race

Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D, said Sunday that Democrats are "moving forward" after President Joe Biden ended his reelection campaign.
August 11, 2024 at 2:55 PM
In this June 18, 2024, file photo, Sen. Amy Klobuchar speaks during a press conference at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.
August 9, 2024 at 7:58 PM

Pres. Biden, VP Kamala Harris to make first joint trip since Biden dropped out

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris will make their first trip together since Biden ended his candidacy and Harris took over as the Democratic standard-bearer
August 9, 2024 at 7:58 PM
FILE - President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris stand on stage at the Democratic National Committee winter meeting, Feb. 3, 2023, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)
August 8, 2024 at 1:55 PM

Biden ‘not confident’ about peaceful transfer of power after 2024 election

President Joe Biden said he is “not confident at all” about the transfer of power if former President Donald Trump loses the election and how it may impact Vice President Kamala Harris.
August 8, 2024 at 1:55 PM
VIDEO: Biden ‘not confident’ about peaceful transfer of power after 2024 election
August 8, 2024 at 1:40 AM

Biden says he's concerned about transfer of power if Trump loses

The president said he has no confidence Trump will allow a peaceful transfer of power.
August 8, 2024 at 1:40 AM
VIDEO: Biden says he's concerned about transfer of power if Trump wins
August 2, 2024 at 5:34 PM

Trump lashes out at Biden over historic prisoner exchange with Russia

Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan's imprisonment in Russia became an attacking point by the former president against the current administration.
August 2, 2024 at 5:34 PM
Republican presidential nominee, former President Donald Trump speaks at a rally on July 31, 2024 in Harrisburg, Pa.
August 2, 2024 at 11:37 AM

President Biden welcomes Gershkovich, Whelan, Kurmasheva home

BREAKING: Freed Americans Evan Gershkovich, Paul Whelan and Alsu Kurmasheva arrive in the U.S. after a historic prisoner swap with Russia.
August 2, 2024 at 11:37 AM
VIDEO: President Biden welcomes Gershkovich, Whelan, Kurmasheva home
August 2, 2024 at 9:47 AM

Biden tells Americans freed from Russian detention, 'Welcome almost home'

Biden is calling a prisoner swap that freed several wrongfully detained American citizens held in Russia a "feat of diplomacy" and said "their brutal ordeal is over."
August 2, 2024 at 9:47 AM
President Joe Biden speaks about the release of Americans detained in Russia during brief remarks from the White House, Aug. 1, 2024, in Washington.
August 1, 2024 at 5:29 PM

Biden on prisoners freed from Russia: 'Their brutal ordeal is over'

The president delivered remarks from the White House on the exchange, which officials said he was directly involved in helping negotiate.
August 1, 2024 at 5:29 PM
VIDEO: Biden on prisoners freed from Russia: 'Their brutal ordeal is over'
August 1, 2024 at 5:29 PM

Biden sings ‘Happy Birthday’ to daughter of freed prisoner

The daughter of Alsu Kurmasheva, a Russian-American journalist released in the prisoner exchange, turns 13 on Friday.
August 1, 2024 at 5:29 PM
VIDEO: Biden sings ‘Happy Birthday’ to daughter of freed prisoner
July 31, 2024 at 9:28 PM

Rust Belt is still at the heart of the 2024 battlefield even without 'Scranton Joe'

When Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 race, some Democrats feared the party would lose his "Scranton Joe" appeal to the Rust Belt. But Kamala Harris is showing strength.
July 31, 2024 at 9:28 PM
Vice President and Democratic Presidential candidate Kamala Harris speaks at West Allis Central High School during her first campaign rally in Milwaukee, July 23, 2024.
July 30, 2024 at 5:17 AM

Former White House Advisor on Biden’s call for term limits, ethics code for Justices

ABC News' Linsey Davis speaks with Michael Waldman, president of the Brennan Center for Justice, about the viability of President Joe Biden's plan to reform the U.S. Supreme Court.
July 30, 2024 at 5:17 AM
VIDEO: Former White House adviser on Biden's call for Supreme Court term limits, ethics
July 30, 2024 at 12:42 AM

Biden rips 'extreme opinions' as he pushes for Supreme Court reform

President Joe Biden marked the 60th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act and gave remarks on his new Supreme Court proposals at the LBJ Presidential Library.
July 30, 2024 at 12:42 AM
President Joe Biden speaks at an event commemorating the 60th Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act, July 29, 2024, at the LBJ Presidential Library in Austin, Texas.
July 30, 2024 at 12:16 AM

Biden calls for Supreme Court reforms

President Joe Biden is proposing 18-year term limits for Justices and an enforceable code of ethics. He is also calling for an amendment limiting a president’s immunity from prosecution.
July 30, 2024 at 12:16 AM
VIDEO: Biden calls for Supreme Court reforms
July 29, 2024 at 10:46 PM

Biden speaks on 60th anniversary of Civil Rights Act

President Joe Biden speaks at the LBJ Presidential library, advocating for a Supreme Court "mandatory code of ethics," and to strip presidential immunity.
July 29, 2024 at 10:46 PM
VIDEO: Biden speaks on 60th anniversary of Civil Rights Act
July 29, 2024 at 4:46 PM

Biden calls for Supreme Court reforms and amendment to strip presidential immunity

President Joe Biden is seeking a constitutional amendment against presidential immunity from prosecution and calling for Supreme Court reforms, including term limits for justices.
July 29, 2024 at 4:46 PM
VIDEO: Biden calls for Supreme Court reforms and amendment to strip presidential immunity
July 29, 2024 at 1:53 PM

President Joe Biden to call for Supreme Court reforms

Biden will call out presidential immunity, term limits and a code of conduct for justices in remarks commemorating the 60th Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act.
July 29, 2024 at 1:53 PM
VIDEO: President Joe Biden to call for Supreme Court reforms
July 29, 2024 at 12:23 PM

Biden calls for Supreme Court reforms, amendment to strip presidents of immunity

President Joe Biden on Monday called for Supreme Court reforms.
July 29, 2024 at 12:23 PM
President Joe Biden speaks during a meeting in the Oval Office at the White House on July 25, 2024, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)
July 27, 2024 at 9:09 AM

Biden passed the torch to Harris. Now, how does he help her win?

Democrats succeeded in pressuring President Joe Biden to end his presidential campaign. Now, they're debating how best to utilize him to help Kamala Harris.
July 27, 2024 at 9:09 AM
In this March 26, 2024, file photo, President Joe Biden is hugged by Vice President Kamala Harris after speaking about healthcare during an event at the John Chavis recreation center in Raleigh, North Carolina.
July 26, 2024 at 2:06 PM

Netanyahu meets with Harris and Biden separately

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with Vice President Kamala Harris and President Joe Biden separately to discuss the U.S.-Israeli relationship amid tensions over the ongoing conflict in Gaza.
July 26, 2024 at 2:06 PM
VIDEO: Netanyahu meets with Harris and Biden separately
July 26, 2024 at 12:23 AM

Biden, Harris meet with Netanyahu amid tensions

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris separately, to discuss a cease-fire proposal that could bring the remaining hostages home.
July 26, 2024 at 12:23 AM
VIDEO: Biden, Harris meet with Netanyahu amid tensions
July 25, 2024 at 8:44 PM

Read the transcript of Biden's Oval Office address on decision to leave 2024 race

Read President Joe Biden's full address to the American people about his exit from the 2024 race and what he wants to accomplish in his final six months in office.
July 25, 2024 at 8:44 PM
President Joe Biden speaks during an address to the nation about his decision to not seek reelection, in the Oval Office at the White House, July 24, 2024, in Washington.
July 25, 2024 at 6:24 PM

Biden and Netanyahu hold meeting at White House

The meeting comes as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces growing pressure to end the now nine-month war in Gaza.
July 25, 2024 at 6:24 PM
VIDEO: Biden and Netanyahu hold meeting at White House
July 25, 2024 at 4:42 PM

Netanyahu to meet with Biden, Harris

ABC News’ Jay O’Brien and Matt Rivers discuss Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s first visit to the White House since 2020.
July 25, 2024 at 4:42 PM
VIDEO: Netanyahu to meet with Biden, Harris
July 25, 2024 at 2:07 PM

Biden isn't the first president to drop a reelection bid

Biden dropping out from the 2024 presidential race was unique, but not without some historical parallels.
July 25, 2024 at 2:07 PM
Biden's decision to leave the presidential race has a few historical parallels.
July 25, 2024 at 1:57 PM

Biden speaks out about decision to exit 2024 race

President Joe Biden explained his historic decision to bow out of the race, describing it as a patriotic necessity to preserve the country he loves so dearly.
July 25, 2024 at 1:57 PM
VIDEO: Biden speaks out about decision to exit 2024 race
July 25, 2024 at 11:26 AM

Biden addresses nation for first time since dropping out of 2024 election

After weeks of political drama, the president expressed confidence in Vice President Kamala Harris as she gets closer to securing the Democratic Party’s nomination.
July 25, 2024 at 11:26 AM
VIDEO:  Biden addresses nation for first time since dropping out of 2024 election
July 25, 2024 at 3:06 AM

Biden biographer on president's address

Author Chris Whipple talks about Pres. Biden's legacy following his Oval Office address after his decision to end his candidacy for president.
July 25, 2024 at 3:06 AM
VIDEO: Biden biographer on president's address
July 25, 2024 at 2:50 AM

Biden on decision to exit race: 'I revere this office but I love my country more'

Biden spoke extensively for the first time on his decision to withdraw from the 2024 race and his plans for what will now be the final few months of his career.
July 25, 2024 at 2:50 AM
President Joe Biden addresses the nation from the Oval Office of the White House, on July 24, 2024, in Washington, D.C.
July 25, 2024 at 2:50 AM

Former DNC chair shares how Democrats are reacting to Biden’s message

ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with contributor Donna Brazile about the significance of President Biden’s address to the nation and how VP Harris might forge her presidential legacy should she succeed.
July 25, 2024 at 2:50 AM
VIDEO: Former DNC chair shares how Democrats are reacting to Biden’s message
July 25, 2024 at 2:49 AM

How history might remember Biden’s speech after ending reelection bid

ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with presidential historian Mark Updegrove who examines how President Biden might be remembered after his address to the nation since ending his reelection bid.
July 25, 2024 at 2:49 AM
VIDEO: How history might remember Biden’s speech after ending reelection bid
July 25, 2024 at 2:32 AM

Biden: 'I revere this office but I love this country more'

President Biden began his remarks by noting the history of the Oval Office and the men who came before him.
July 25, 2024 at 2:32 AM
VIDEO: Biden: 'I revere this office but I love this country more'
July 25, 2024 at 2:31 AM

Biden says he re-thought second term

During his speech, the president talked about his reflecting on saving democracy and his bid for a second term.
July 25, 2024 at 2:31 AM
VIDEO: Biden says he re-thought second term
July 25, 2024 at 2:31 AM

Biden lays out his priorities for next six months

"I'll continue to lower costs for hardworking families, grow our economy," the president said.
July 25, 2024 at 2:31 AM
VIDEO: Biden lays out his priorities for next six months
July 25, 2024 at 2:30 AM

'She's tough, she's capable,' Biden says of Harris

The president touted Vice President Kamala Harris's work and encouraged Americans to look at her record during the election.
July 25, 2024 at 2:30 AM
VIDEO: 'She's tough, she's capable,' Biden says of Harris
July 25, 2024 at 2:29 AM

Biden expresses gratitude for the office he long sought

Near the end of his speech, President Biden turned personal as he recalled his roots and long career in public service.
July 25, 2024 at 2:29 AM
VIDEO: Biden expresses gratitude for the office he long sought
July 25, 2024 at 1:46 AM

Biden avoids reason for stepping down

ABC News political contributor Reince Priebus says, President "Joe Biden was hemorrhaging".
July 25, 2024 at 1:46 AM
VIDEO: Biden avoids reason for stepping down
July 25, 2024 at 1:45 AM

Biden to speak for 1st time on his decision to withdraw from the 2024 race

President Joe Biden will address the nation from the Oval Office for the first time to discuss his decision to withdraw from the 2024 race and his plans for the final months of his political career.
July 25, 2024 at 1:45 AM
VIDEO: Biden to speak for 1st time on his decision to withdraw from the 2024 race
July 25, 2024 at 1:45 AM

Trump attacks Harris, Biden on campaign trail

"She will destroy our country in a year." Former Pres. Trump is back on the campaign trail, coming after both, Pres. Biden for his decision to drop out of the election and Vice Pres. Kamala Harris.
July 25, 2024 at 1:45 AM
VIDEO: Trump attacks Harris, Biden on campaign trail
July 25, 2024 at 1:35 AM

Biden gives address on decision to exit 2024 race and what comes next

The president spoke extensively for the first time on his decision to withdraw from the 2024 race and his plans for what will now be the final few months of his long political career.
July 25, 2024 at 1:35 AM
VIDEO: Biden gives address on decision to exit 2024 race and what comes next
July 25, 2024 at 1:06 AM

How to watch Biden's speech tonight on dropping out of the 2024 race

President Joe Biden delivered an Oval Office address on Wednesday on his decision not to seek reelection and how he plans to finish his tenure as commander in chief.
July 25, 2024 at 1:06 AM
President Joe Biden speaks at a news conference July 11, 2024, in Washington.
July 24, 2024 at 11:21 PM

What to expect from Biden's Oval Office speech tonight

President Joe Biden will speak to the nation from the Oval Office just days after exiting the presidential race. Illinois Congressman Brad Schneider joins the show.
July 24, 2024 at 11:21 PM
VIDEO: What to expect from Biden's Oval Office speech tonight
July 24, 2024 at 6:08 PM

Biden to address nation on decision to drop out of 2024 race

Biden will speak extensively for the first time on his decision to withdraw from the 2024 race and his plans for what will now be the final few months of his long political career.
July 24, 2024 at 6:08 PM
VIDEO: Biden to address nation on decision to drop out of 2024 race
July 24, 2024 at 3:32 PM

Biden prepares for 1st Oval Office address since exiting 2024 race

President Joe Biden, in a rare Oval Office address to the nation, will speak extensively for the first time Wednesday about his decision to withdraw from the 2024 race and his plans for the future.
July 24, 2024 at 3:32 PM
VIDEO: Biden prepares for 1st Oval Office address since exiting 2024 race
July 24, 2024 at 1:55 AM

Has history repeated itself? The parallels between Biden and Lyndon B. Johnson

Is American history repeating itself? The parallels between President Joe Biden and Lyndon B. Johnson.
July 24, 2024 at 1:55 AM
President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the assassination attempt on Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump at the White House, July 14, 2024. President Lyndon B. Johnson speaks to the nation on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 29, 1963.
July 24, 2024 at 12:09 AM

Biden returns to White House for the 1st time since ending re-election bid

President Joe Biden will address the nation from the Oval Office tomorrow night about "what lies ahead" and how he will "finish the job for the American people."
July 24, 2024 at 12:09 AM
VIDEO: Biden returns to White House for the 1st time since ending re-election bid
July 23, 2024 at 7:03 PM

Biden makes 1st appearance since ending reelection campaign

President Joe Biden is set to address the nation Thursday on his decision to end his campaign.
July 23, 2024 at 7:03 PM
VIDEO: Biden makes 1st appearance since ending reelection campaign
July 23, 2024 at 3:46 PM

President Biden releases statement following Secret Service director resignation

Director Kimberly Cheatle announced her resignation in an email to Secret Service employees Tuesday morning.
July 23, 2024 at 3:46 PM
VIDEO: President Biden releases statement following Secret Service director resignation
July 23, 2024 at 2:57 PM

Biden to return to White House after recovering from COVID

President Joe Biden will end his COVID isolation in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, and is expected to return to the White House Tuesday afternoon.
July 23, 2024 at 2:57 PM
VIDEO: Biden to return to White House after recovering from COVID
July 23, 2024 at 10:00 AM

Sen. Tina Smith talks about President Biden’s decision to stand down

Sen. Tina Smith (D-MN) shares what’s ahead for Vice President Kamala Harris and Democrats with just 106 days until the general election.
July 23, 2024 at 10:00 AM
VIDEO: Sen. Tina Smith talks about President Biden’s decision to stand down
July 23, 2024 at 9:51 AM

What’s next after Biden drops out of race

ABC News’ Jon Karl, Mary Bruce and Rachel Scott break down everything you need to know after President Joe Biden’s announcement that he is exiting the 2024 presidential race.
July 23, 2024 at 9:51 AM
VIDEO: What’s next after Biden drops out of race