Breaking news: Biden drops out of presidential race

The move leaves the party scrambling for a last-minute nominee.

View in browser|nytimes.com July 21, 2024 BREAKING NEWS Doug Mills/The New York Times Biden Drops Out of Race, Scrambling the Campaign for the White House President Biden's withdrawal under pressure after a disastrous debate cleared the way for a new nominee to take on Donald Trump in the fall. Follow live updates Sign up for the On Politics newsletter. Your guide to the 2024 elections. Get it in your inbox Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this message because you signed up for updates from The New York Times. To stop receiving From The Times, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. To opt out of updates and offers sent from The Athletic, submit a request. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018