US President Joe Biden says he will announce run for re-election ‘soon’

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Well announce it relatively soon. But the trip here just reinforced my sense of optimism about what can be done, Biden told reporters at the tail-end of an emotional trip to Ireland..

U.S. President Joe Biden said on Friday he has decided to run for a second term and would formally announce his re-election campaign relatively soon...

Biden has long said he intended to run for re-election but the lack of a formal announcement has sometimes given jitters to supporters unsure if the 80-year-old Democrat, one of the oldest world leaders, would really commit to another four-year term...

Yet behind the scenes, close aides and allies have already begun putting the steps in place to stand up a campaign infrastructure and fundraising apparatus ahead of a 2024 bid that could be a re-run of the 2020 match-up with Republican ex-president Donald Trump, who has already launched his campaign...

But Bidens age makes his re-election bid a historic and risky gamble for the Democratic Party, which faces a tough election map to hold the Senate in 2024 and is the minority in the House of Representatives now..

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