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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
World
Andrew Roth and Dan Sabbagh in Washington

Joe Biden defiant despite gaffes at Nato press conference as he battles calls to stand aside

In a critical press conference meant to make or break his presidential campaign, Joe Biden spiritedly defended his foreign policy record even as he faced a barrage of questions on his mental fitness and, in another gaffe, mistakenly referred to Kamala Harris as “vice-president Trump”.

Biden offered extensive remarks on thorny foreign policy issues including competition with China and the Israel-Hamas war, in which he said he had warned Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu away from an occupation of the Gaza Strip.

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