The Courier-Mail’s special edition after Joe Biden drops out of presidential race
The Courier-Mail has produced a special digital edition today after US President Joe Biden dropped out of the presidential race.
Historic moments deserve to be remembered by a front page.
That’s why The Courier-Mail has produced a special digital edition today after US President Joe Biden dropped out of the presidential race.
Australians were asleep when Biden announced the news on social media, just after 4am Sydney time.
The 81-year-old made the bombshell announcement in a letter he posted on social media while isolating with Covid at his home in Delaware.
The pressure was mounting on the President to pull out of the race after a disaster live TV debate against Donald Trump last month.
He refused to stand aside, but in the end the pressure got too much.
He’s endorsed vice president Kamala Harris to be the Democrat nominee, but who takes on Trump is still yet to be decided.
Read our special digital edition of The Courier-Mail.
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Originally published as The Courier-Mail’s special edition after Joe Biden drops out of presidential race