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WATCH: Biden to hold first solo news conference since November

By Associated Press July 11, 2024 | updated 1 year ago

U.S. President Joe Biden will hold a press conference at the end of the NATO summit in Washington D.C. The Democratic incumbent is fending off calls for him to step aside as the party’s presumptive nominee following a shaky debate performance.

President Joe Biden will hold a news conference at 4:30 p.m. MDT Thursday.

It’s the key event in a monumental week for his campaign as he fends off calls for him to step aside as the party’s presumptive nominee.

Biden’s candidacy is under question after a shaky first debate with former President Donald Trump last month.

A dozen House Democrats have publicly called for Biden to end his campaign. 

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