President Joe Biden used his solo news conference to deliver a defense of his policies as he batted away questions about his ability to serve another four years, even as he flubbed a reference to Vice President Kamala Harris.

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President Joe Biden used his solo news conference to deliver a defense of his policies as he batted away questions about his ability to serve another four years, even as he flubbed a reference to Vice President Kamala Harris.

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