President Joe Biden is no longer seeking re-election.
Yesterday he announced the decision to step down as the Democratic presidential nominee in a letter posted to his social media platforms.
From the statement on Instagram:
He also said he would speak about it in greater detail later this week. Shortly after, he endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris to take his place.
How does this decision affect the Democrats' chances of victory in November?
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