- Title: White House: Biden not considering stepping down from the presidential race
- Date: 3rd July 2024
- Summary: WASHINGTON, D.C., UNITED STATES (JULY 3, 2024) (REUTERS) WHITE HOUSE PRESS SECRETARY KARINE JEAN-PIERRE WALKING TOWARDS LECTERN (SOUNDBITE) (English) WHITE HOUSE PRESS SECRETARY KARINE JEAN-PIERRE, SAYING: JOURNALIST (OFF CAMERA): "Is President Biden considering stepping down?" JEAN-PIERRE: "Absolutely not. And you heard, directly from the campaign as well." WHITE FLASH (S
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- Keywords: Biden U.S. White House debate election performance
- Location: WASHINGTON, D.C., UNITED STATES
- City: WASHINGTON, D.C., UNITED STATES
- Country: US
- Topics: North America,Government/Politics
- Reuters ID: LVA001596803072024RP1
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- Story Text: U.S. President Joe Biden is not considering stepping down as a presidential candidate, the White House said on Wednesday (July 3), after the Democratic incumbent had a dismal debate performance last week against Republican contender Donald Trump.
"Absolutely not," White House spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre said, when asked if Biden was considering stepping down from the race.
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