Millions of voters who backed Joe Biden in 2020 apparently did not support Vice President Kamala Harris in this year's election. Harris suffered a heavy loss to Donald Trump in the 2024 race, with the Republican on course to win the popular vote and sweep all seven of the key swing states.
President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump will meet Wednesday in the Oval Office. That word comes Saturday from the White House.
The former House speakeri said there could have been an "open primary" had President Biden stepped aside earlier.
The 46th President is one of the best one-term leaders in U.S. history. But Trump's reelection hangs over everything Biden achieved.
The powerful former speaker of the House suggested the Democrats could have fared better if the president stood down as candidate sooner.
The former House Speaker also seemed to reject any analysis blaming Democrats for their election loss on a failure to win over working families.
As for Harris’ loss, Biden praised her for running an “inspiring” campaign and said the country got to see what he had learned early on about Harris, that she has “true character” and “a backbone like a ramrod.” Biden said “we accept the choice” the country made.
President Biden extended the invitation to his former rival as part of a longstanding tradition to help ease the transition to a new administration.
President-elect Donald Trump will meet with President Joe Biden in the Oval Office on Wednesday, the White House announced Saturday.
U.S. President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump will meet on Wednesday at the White House on Biden's invitation, a White House spokesperson said on Saturday. Trump will take office on Jan. 20 after defeating current Vice President Kamala Harris in the Nov.
The White House announced that President-elect Donald Trump with be meeting with President Joe Biden at the White House on Wednesday