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About 8.1 million viewers tuned in Friday night to President Joe Biden's much-anticipated interview with ABC News anchor George Stephanopoulos, in which the President sought to convince voters and fellow Democrats that he is still the best candidate to run for re-election against Donald Trump.
"Did you ever watch the debate afterwards?" George Stephanopoulos asked Biden. "I don't think I did, no," Biden replied.
President Biden scrambles to save his reelection with a trip to Wisconsin and a network TV interview
President Joe Biden is fighting to save his endangered reelection effort as he holds a rally in Wisconsin and sits down for a network television interview there
Critics tore into President Biden following his sit-down with ABC's George Stephanopoulos, fueling more calls for him to withdraw from the presidential race.
In Biden's first sit-down interview since last week's debate against former President Donald Trump, the president acknowledged the debate was a "bad episode," but pushed back strongly against broader questions about his age and mental fitness.
Biden was adamant throughout Friday's much-anticipated interview that he is the best choice to "defeat" Trump in November.
By Andrea Shalal, Steve Holland and Jeff Mason MADISON, Wisconsin (Reuters) -President Joe Biden on Friday battled to put down an uprising among some Democrats pushing him to abandon his reelection campaign after a poor debate performance,
Read the full transcript to President Biden's first sit-down interview since his disastrous debate performance against former President Trump last week.
The president told George Stephanopoulos that he’d drop out only if “the Lord Almighty” directed him to do so.
In his first televised interview since his widely criticized debate performance, Biden would not commit to taking a cognitive or neurological test and releasing the results.
President Joe Biden denied that his debate against Trump hurt him in the polls and is causing growing calls for him to step aside.
Below is a full transcript of the exchange between Biden and Stephanopoulos. GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS: Mr. President, thank you for doing this. PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN: Thank you for having me. GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS: Let's start with the debate.
By Andrea Shalal, Steve Holland and Jeff Mason MADISON, Wisconsin (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden scrambled to defuse a political crisis over his shaky debate performance on Friday, using an ABC News interview to argue again that he had a bad night,
In the clip, Stephanopoulos asks Biden, "Did you watch the debate afterwards?" The president responds, "I don't think I did, no."
Joe Biden’s full ABC interview with George Stephanopoulos, his first sit-down media appearance since his disastrous debate, will start airing shortly. Follow along here as we po
President Joe Biden on Friday held a campaign rally in the battleground state of Wisconsin ahead of his interview with ABC News and amid increased pressure for him to withdraw from the race.
President Biden told ABC News host George Stephanopoulos he "didn't think" he had watched his debate performance that took place just over one week ago.
Biden also said he hadn’t watched the debate since it occurred. In a rambling answer, though, he suggested he was aware at the time that he was doing poorly. “The whole way I
President Joe Biden acknowledged a weak performance at last week’s presidential debate, but tried to assure Americans during an ABC News interview that he was fit to run again in the 2024 race for the White House against Donald Trump Speaking with ABC News’ George Stephanopoulos Friday,
Biden, in his first television interview since his debate with Donald Trump, brushed off the poor performance as a "bad episode" and said he alone was to blame.
In a clip of his first interview appearance since his disastrous debate appearance, President Joe Biden blamed his performance on being "exhausted."
President Biden sat down with ABC News' George Stephanopoulos in Wisconsin Friday for the first interview since his disastrous presidential debate last week.
President Biden defiantly says he's 'staying in the race' during a campaign rally in battleground Wisconsin. In part of an ABC interview, he calls his debate performance last week a 'bad episode.'
By Andrea Shalal, Steve Holland and Jeff Mason MADISON, Wisconsin (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden, scrambling to defuse a political crisis over his shaky debate performance, mocked and criticized Donald Trump at a rally on Friday in a spirited speech meant to mute calls for him to quit the race because of his age.
President Biden is facing pressure to nail his ABC primetime interview with George Stephanopoulos to restore trust in his base and voters.
President Joe Biden, fighting to save his endangered reelection effort, used a highly anticipated TV interview Friday to repeatedly reject taking an independent medical evaluation that would show voters he is up for serving another term in office while blaming his disastrous debate performance on a “bad episode” and saying there were “no indications of any serious condition.
By Andrea Shalal, Steve Holland and Jeff Mason MADISON, Wisconsin (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden, scrambling to defuse a political crisis over his shaky debate performance, traveled to the state of Wisconsin on Friday to rally voters and sit for a television interview that will be closely watched.
In addition to the campaign event in Madison, Wisconsin, on Friday afternoon, Mr. Biden will tape an interview with ABC's George Stephanopoulos, which the network said will air in full Friday night. The president will also head to Philadelphia for another campaign event on Sunday,
Biden will sit down for an interview with ABC News' George Stephanopoulos on Friday evening following his first presidential debate performance.
President Biden's highly anticipated interview with ABC's George Stephanopoulos did little to reassure Democrats who fear he is too old and too incapable to carry the party through the November election and defeat former President Trump.
The conversation between the president and George Stephanopoulos lasted about 20 minutes and aired Friday night.
During an exclusive interview with ABC News anchor George Stephanopoulos, President Biden said his disastrous performance at the first presidential debate with Donald Trump was “a bad episode.”
Full transcript of the ABC News exclusive interview with President Joe Biden. President Joe Biden, in his first television interview since his CNN debate with former President Donald Trump, sat down with ABC News anchor George Stephanopoulos in Madison,
President Biden sat down with ABC News host George Stephanopoulos for his first TV interview since his poor debate performance against former President Trump late last month. (Credit: ABC News)
But in Wisconsin, Biden was focused on proving his capacity to remain as president. When asked whether he would halt his campaign, he said he was “completely ruling that out” and said he is “positive” he could serve for another four years.
Biden says in ABC interview the debate was a 'bad episode' but there is 'no indication of any serious condition'
President Biden spoke at a campaign rally today in Wisconsin, saying he'd going to stay in the race and he will "beat Trump again." NBC News' Mike Memoli, Aaron Gilchrist and presidential historian Douglas Brinkley join Yamiche Alcindor to share their analysis.
Joe Biden will sit down with ABC's George Stephanopoulos for an interview on Friday night. Here's how to watch Biden's ABC interview live online.
Biden says he's 'staying in the race' as he scrambles to save candidacy and braces for ABC interview
In front of roughly 300 supporters at a Wisconsin middle school, Biden again acknowledged his subpar debate last week, saying he “can't say it was my best performance” but that amid speculation over what he would do,
In an interview with ABC News anchor George Stephanopoulos, Biden tried to quiet growing calls for him to stand aside.
President Biden's interview with ABC News' George Stephanopoulos did little to tamp down mounting concerns from Democratic members of Congress about his ability to defeat former President Trump. Why it matters: Four House Democrats have publicly called for Biden to step down from the ticket,
In a sit down interview with ABC News' George Stephanopoulos that aired Friday, Biden was asked about his rocky first debate performance, during which the president said he was dealing with "a really bad cold" and was exhausted after coming off a few weeks of international travel.
In his first sit-down interview after his debate last week against former President Donald Trump, President Joe Biden downplayed his performance as a “bad episode” as Democrats, such as former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA),
President Joe Biden downplayed his debate performance as the result of an off-night not an indication of a more serious medical condition in an interview with ABC News as he worked to quell mounting calls to drop out of the race.