Comment on Iraqi journalist who threw shoes at Bush sentenced to 3 years

In a defiant interview that aired Friday night, President Biden dismissed concerns about his health and doubts about his re-election bid, saying only “the Lord Almighty” could convince him he should step aside, the New York Times reports. Said Biden: “If the Lord Almighty came down and said ‘Joe, get out of the race,’ I’d get out of the race.

“A year ago, the legal system seemed to be closing in on Donald Trump,” the Wall Street Journal reports. “Prosecutors painted a sweeping portrait of a president who allegedly tried to overturn the results of an election he knew he lost, hung on to classified documents he knew he should return and secretly paid off a porn star to keep quiet about an affair he knew voters would care about.

President Biden’s much anticipated interview with George Stephanopoulos will air tonight at 8 p.m. ET on ABC News. Leave your reactions in the comments.

President Biden was interviewed by George Stephanopoulos on ABC News: STEPHANOPOULOS: Did you watch the debate afterward? BIDEN: I don’t think I did, no. The full interview airs at 8 p.m. ET.

“It was a bad episode. No indication of any serious condition. I was exhausted. I didn’t listen to my instincts in terms of preparing and — and a bad night.” — President Biden, to ABC News