President Biden said Wednesday that his decision on whether to run for re-election should be made by early next year with the help of first lady Jill Biden.
The White House in recent months has emphasized Biden’s"intentions" to run for re-election, but has not committed either way. Biden, who turns 80 this month, is the oldest president in history. teased a major announcement, which could be his decision on a 2024 presidential run.
"Two years ago we were a great nation, and we will be a great nation again. Not to detract from tomorrow's very important even critical election… I'm going to be making a very big announcement on Tuesday Nov. 15 at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach," Trump said of what will likely be a third presidential campaign. Biden’s approval ratings hit historical lows throughout his first two years in office, but his party exceeded expectations in theelections.
The Fox News Decision Desk had not yet determined the balance of power in Congress at the time of Biden's press conference Wednesday afternoon.Biden, in his speech Wednesday, declared the midterms a"good day for democracy" and said his party"had a strong night." Election season is here! Get the latest race updates, exclusive interviews, and more Fox News politics content.
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