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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Martin Pengelly in Washington

The tragedy and resilience of Joe Biden: a look back at a life in politics

Joe Biden’s historic decision on Sunday to step down as the Democratic nominee for president signals an imminent end to one of the most consequential American political careers.

At 81, the oldest president ever sworn in has finally yielded to time – and his own party. Someone else, possibly the vice-president, Kamala Harris, will face Donald Trump in November.

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