Retiring President Biden declared Friday night that Vice President Kamala Harris was “competent” to be the Democratic presidential nominee in 2028 — and said she “could have” won in November despite her blowout loss to President-elect Donald Trump.

Outgoing US President Joe Biden endorsed Kamala Harris for the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination despite her defeat to Donald Trump. Biden emphasized Harris's competence and cited his own decision to prioritize party unity over re-election.

In an impromptu and at times contemplative back-and-forth with reporters Friday evening, President Joe Biden said he had no regrets about dropping his bid for reelection although he remained confident that he “would have beaten Trump,

U.S. President Joe Biden said on Friday he did not believe his decision to run for re-election paved the way for President-elect Donald Trump to win in 2024 and indicated he is still considering pre-emptive pardons for people whom Trump has targeted.

President Biden takes questions from the press after delivering economic remarks.

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Biden is ‘damaging Dem party’ by insisting he would have beaten Trump if he’d run in election Joe Biden is damaging his own political party by insisting he would've beat Donald Trump in the 2024 election,