President Biden Abandons Re-Election Bid, Endorses Kamala Harris

• President Joe Biden has decided not to seek re-election, endorsing Vice-President Kamala Harris as his successor.
• Biden announced his decision in a social media letter, citing the best interest of his party and the country.
• Biden has not been seen in public since his Covid-19 diagnosis and plans to address the nation later this week.
• Kamala Harris, who aims to become the first female president, has received endorsements from prominent Democrats including Bill and Hillary Clinton.
• Biden's decision follows a period of intense debate within the Democratic Party and declining poll numbers against Donald Trump.

Source: Financial Times