“I can answer all of this by saying clearly and unequivocally: I would not run again unless I was absolutely certain that I was the best candidate to defeat Donald Trump in 2024. [году – прим. “РГ”]”, says the text of the letter published by WP.
Biden was commenting on “speculation in the press and beyond” that the 81-year-old veteran of American politics is under pressure from both members of the Democratic Party and its backers.
Biden also thanked his supporters for their support, but at the same time essentially asked his fellow Democrats to stop asking tough questions about his election campaign.
“The question of how to move forward has been actively discussed for more than a week and the time has come to put an end to this. We have one task: to defeat Donald Trump,” the current head of the White House summed up.