Joe Biden faced a test Thursday that he had avoided so far this year — a solo news conference with questions from the White House press corps.


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Joe Biden faced a test Thursday that he had avoided so far this year — a solo news conference with questions from the White House press corps.{ai:summary}<p>Joe Biden finally faced the tough questions from the press in his first solo news conference of the year. #politics</p>

Key takeaways from Biden’s news conference: Insistence on staying in the race and flubbed names

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