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Biden holds high-stakes news conference
With the fallout from his debate performance continuing to linger, all eyes were on President Biden when he held his first solo news conference since November. Ed O'Keefe reports.
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With the fallout from his debate performance continuing to linger, all eyes were on President Biden when he held his first solo news conference since November. Ed O'Keefe reports.
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President Biden met with more than 20 Democratic governors Wednesday in an attempt to ease concerns following his debate performance last week. He told the governors he will stay in the presidential race.
Some Democratic governors spoke Wednesday night after meeting with President Biden at the White House, reaffirming their support for him amid calls for him to drop out of the 2024 race following his debate performance. Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore and New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said they had a good conversation with the president, and that they would all stand with him.
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