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Exclusive: President Biden Sits Down with ABC News

FiveThirtyEight Politics

ABC News

Politics, News

4.620.5K Ratings

🗓️ 6 July 2024

⏱️ 1 minutes

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Summary

President Joe Biden, in an exclusive interview with ABC News anchor George Stephanopoulos that aired Friday night, acknowledged last week's debate was a "bad episode" but pushed back strongly against broader questions about his age and mental fitness. Biden's sit-down with ABC News was his first television interview since the June 27 debate. Hear the interview now, in its entirety, on ABC News' "Start Here" podcast: Apple Podcasts (http://bit.ly/3VmuAnm), Spotify (http://bit.ly/3j947fm), Amazon Music (http://bit.ly/3FGMkDT), or wherever you listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey 538 listeners this is Brad Milky. I'm host of ABC's daily podcast start here and I'm dropping into this feed on a Friday night because we got big news

0:10.0

President Biden in what could be the most important interview of his presidency

0:14.6

just spoke exclusively to our own George Stephanopoulos.

0:17.8

This was Biden's first TV interview since that disastrous debate performance a week ago

0:22.2

and a chance to answer directly

0:24.4

whether he will continue his re-election bid. Very high-stakes stuff and I wanted to let

0:29.1

you know an audio version of this interview just dropped over on Start Here. You can listen to that right now. Just

0:35.5

search for Start Here, wherever you get your podcasts.

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