Biden Ends Campaign, Backs Vice President Kamala Harris

Thousands of White House Staff to Lose Jobs

Washington, D.C. - In a surprise move, President Biden announced today that he was ending his campaign for re-election and backing Vice President Kamala Harris. The decision came after intense pressure from within his own party, which was increasingly concerned about his age and declining poll numbers.

Biden Faces Criticism for Handling of Pandemic, Economy

Biden has faced criticism for his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic and the economy. The pandemic has caused widespread economic hardship, and Biden's approval ratings have declined in recent months. Some Democrats have argued that Harris would be a better candidate to lead the party in 2024.

Harris Seen as More Moderate, Appealing to Wider Range of Voters

Harris is seen as a more moderate Democrat than Biden, which could appeal to a wider range of voters. She is also seen as a more charismatic and energetic candidate. Some Democrats believe that she would be better able to connect with voters and energize the party base.

Biden's Decision a Surprise to Many

Biden's decision to end his campaign was a surprise to many. He had previously said that he intended to run for re-election. However, it is clear that he has been under increasing pressure from within his own party to step aside.

Harris Now Frontrunner for Democratic Nomination

With Biden out of the race, Harris is now the frontrunner for the Democratic nomination. She will face a number of challengers, but she is seen as the favorite to win the party's nomination.

Biden's Legacy

Biden's legacy will be defined by his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic and the economy. He will also be remembered for his efforts to address climate change and racial injustice. It is still too early to say how history will judge his presidency, but he will undoubtedly be remembered as a consequential figure in American politics.