Washington D.C: President Joe Biden has announced that he will not be participating in the presidential race for re-election in 2024. With all the drama that is going on in American Presidential election, Donald Trump got shot and everything, a new turn of events have taken place, . He said that fulfilling the present term’s promises and the need to hand over the baton to the new generation was what prompted him to retire from the race. This major decision taken by President Biden in the political scene of the United States will definitely impact the course of future events.
In a speech from the White House, President Biden tried to reassure voters that he had thought through his age and the rigors of the presidency in reaching his decision. Now 81, Biden said “physically and mentally” it was “much harder” to do the job than it had been a generation earlier, and he wants to use his remaining time in office working to get more done on his ambitious agenda.https://x.com/JoeBiden/status/1815087772216303933
“I think it’s time for a new chapter,” Biden said in a speech flanked by Vice President Kamala Harris and members of his cabinet. He drew attention to important issues he had pushed through, such as major infrastructure legislation and mitigation against climate change, touting his administration’s successes despite formidable political obstacles.https://x.com/JoeBiden/status/1815087772216303933
The news has engendered instant speculation about who could succeed him from the Democratic Party. One of the obvious ones is Vice President Kamala Harris, who has been a steadfast supporter and integral cog of the administration’s policies. Other major Democratic figures who will also jump into contention in this highly contested primary season are Cabinet members and some sitting governors.
Political analysts say a decision by Biden to forego seeking a second term would fundamentally reshape the dynamics of the 2024 election cycle. Much attention, following his announcement, would shift to the race for the Democratic nomination and how possible candidates will present themselves in a post-Biden era.
In his final remarks, President Biden expressed hope for the nation’s future, appealing for Americans to be united in order to deal with an impending crisis. He said, “Our nation’s best days are still ahead of us,” a theme that has defined his presidency.
Why Joe Biden withdrawal is considered important world wide and in India
The US elections are closely watched by the entire world because they determine the direction of policies and actions that can have wide-ranging effects n a global scale across political, economic, social, an environmental dimensions. The chosen leader support on particular point will determine the future trade and treaties with different countries. That’ why this election draws worldwide attention, in this age of globalisation no country can remain unaffected from other.