<div class="css-129jqss en4o1560"><section class="css-u7urgs e12sbwn90"><div class="css-b4a1pi e1u9wqfn0"><span class="css-x8vgju e6e0kfy0"><a href="/the-world-this-week/" data-analytics="sidebar:section"><span>The world this week</span></a></span></div><h1 class="css-1p83fk8 e1r8fcie0">Politics</h1></section></div><div class="css-vpmedt en4o1560"><section class="css-1ugvd2u e18wk22u0"></section></div><div class="css-129jqss en4o1560"><div class="css-13r0q4k ebbih0g0"><div class="css-f1to7x e1oehc1h0"><div class="css-jwv1ak eupm5sl0"><div class="css-w0h03k eygoqsu0"><div><time datetime="2024-07-25T13:57:40.877Z" class="css-1c8ktq7 e4cw3vv0"> Jul 25th 2024</time></div><div><div class="css-1902i5q eygoqsu0"></div></div></div></div></div><section data-body-id="cp2" class="css-k2wbwk e13topc91"><div class="css-1x0aq03 e13topc92"><p data-component="paragraph" class="css-1f0x4sl e1tt35bk0"><b><a href="https://www.economist.com/united-states/2024/07/21/joe-biden-quits-the-race-at-last-whats-next">Joe Biden</a></b> withdrew from the presidential race. His resignation came after several prominent figures called on him to step aside. He endorsed Vice-President Kamala Harris to succeed him. In an Oval Office address on Wednesday the president said there is “a time and a place” for “new” and “younger voices”.</p></div></section><div class="css-1bdax0c e13p72us0"><p class="css-1i4m1tx eikojtn0">This article appeared in the The world this week section of the print edition under the headline “Politics”</p></div><div class="css-1cmx12d em0l2j50"><div class="css-19gx9y0 eupm5sl0"><div class="css-15sn8g1 eygoqsu0"><div><div class="css-9mn5vp eygoqsu0"></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

The world this week{ai:summary}<p>Joe Biden bowed out of the presidential race, a decision swayed by calls from big names in the party. He passed the torch to Kamala Harris, signaling that it's time for a new generation to step into the political ring.</p><p>In an Oval Office speech, he made it clear that the old guard must make room for fresh voices. #politics</p>

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