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Biden on Ending Re-election Bid: Passing Torch to New Generation to Unite Country

- US President Joe Biden announced he is stepping down from the presidential race, emphasizing the need for younger voices to unite the nation. - Biden highlighted that his decision is in defense of democracy, urging voters to protect the country's democratic values. - He endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as his successor, praising her experience and capability to face Donald Trump in the upcoming election. - Biden's withdrawal followed a poor debate performance and pressure from Democratic heavyweights, including Barack Obama and Nancy Pelosi. - Despite stepping down, Biden promised to complete his term with a focus on ending the war in Gaza, supporting Ukraine, and pushing for Supreme Court reform. Source: Financial Times, India Times

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