On Sunday, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez expressed his admiration for President Joe Biden’s courageous decision to withdraw from his reelection campaign in the United States. Through a post on his social media account, Sánchez highlighted that Biden’s determination and leadership helped the U.S. navigate through the challenging economic aftermath of the pandemic and address the serious assault on the Capitol. He also praised Biden’s exemplary support for Ukraine in the face of Russia’s aggression.
Sánchez emphasized that Biden’s decision to step down as a candidate is a significant gesture from a remarkable leader who has fought for democracy and freedom.
In a recent announcement, President Biden revealed his resignation from the reelection candidacy, stating it was in the best interest of his party, the nation, and himself. He explained, “While I intended to seek reelection, I believe the right course of action for my party, my country, and myself is to resign and focus solely on fulfilling my duties as president for the remainder of my term.”
Biden plans to address the nation next week to share more about his decision. He expressed that serving as president has been the greatest honor of his life. Additionally, he offered his full support to Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic candidate for the upcoming elections on November 5.
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