President Joe Biden may have left the central question, why he quit his reelection bid, unanswered during his Wednesday evening address to the nation, but he did lay out some priorities for his final six months in office.
“I’ll be focused on doing my job as president,” Biden said. “That means I’ll continue to lower costs for hardworking families, grow our economy. I’ll keep defending our personal freedoms and our civil rights, from the right to vote to the right to choose. I’ll keep calling out hate and extremism and make it clear there is no place in America for political violence or any violence ever, period.”
Biden announced his historic exit with a social media post Sunday afternoon, then followed that with an 11-minute Oval Office speech that was supposed to provide more clarity about why he left. The president remained vague on that topic, saying, “Nothing can come in the way of sa …
