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Biden Cites Age and Need to Defeat Trump in Decision to Exit 2024 Race

In a candid interview, the former president emphasizes the importance of a Trump defeat and expresses doubts about a peaceful transfer of power.

  • Biden, 81, described himself as a 'transition president' and highlighted his age as a factor in stepping down.
  • He stressed that defeating Trump is the most critical task for the nation.
  • Biden endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee for the 2024 election.
  • He expressed concerns about potential violence and an unpeaceful transfer of power if Trump loses.
  • Biden's remarks come after pressure from within his party and a poor debate performance.
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