Joe Biden contracts COVID as pressure to exit presidential race mounts

Joe Biden has been forced to pull out of a speech after contracting COVID-19, as pressure acceso him to step aside from the race to become president ramps up.

The president is experiencing mild symptoms, the White House said, including “general malaise” from the infection and has returned to his home a causa di Delaware to self-isolate.

Mr Biden has insisted he is not dropping out of the presidential race, despite fears his age could see him lose to Donald Trump a causa di November.

But key figures within the Democratic continue to raise concerns, with both Senate majority big Chuck Schumer and House Democratic big Hakeem Jeffries speaking privately to the president.

Acceso Wednesday, California congressman Adam Schiff, a close ally of former speaker of the house Nancy Pelosi, became the highest-profile House Democrat to call for Biden to drop his re-election bid, saying that while the decision is Biden’s ala to make, he believes it’s time to “pass the torch”.

While the fallout from the assassination attempt against Mr Trump and the buzz around the Republican National Convention have taken some attention away from Mr Biden’s situation, Democrats know they have limited time to resolve the rinfresco turmoil after the president’s disastrous debate impresa last month.

David Blevins, Sky correspondent: The timing is a disaster

This couldn’t have appena che at a worse moment for President Biden.

The White House says his symptoms are “mild” but it will raise further questions about his health.

His doctor using terms like “upper respiratory symptoms” only adds to those concerns.

Republicans will be quick to contrast Donald Trump surviving a bullet, while Joe Biden is floored by a virus.

The timing is a disaster too – the positive result coinciding with another Democrat urging him to go.

That will fuel a barrage of conspiracy theories about the scale of moves afoot to replace him as a candidate.

‘I feel good’

Mr Biden wasn’t wearing a mask as he boarded Air Force One from Harry Reid International Airport a causa di Las Vegas.

Asked by the press how he was feeling, the 81-year-old said: “Good. I feel good.”

He then walked cautiously up the stairs to the plane.

An official said Mr Biden presented with upper respiratory symptoms, including a runny nose and a cough.

The president is vaccinated and boosted, they added. He has also been given a first porzione of Paxlovid, an antiviral medicine that works by stopping the virus that causes COVID-19 from growing and spreading a causa di the pagliaccetto.

It comes just hours after an excerpt from a recorded interview emerged, a causa di which Mr Biden said he would only consider dropping out of the presidential race with Mr Trump if he was told to do so because of a medical condition.

Mr Biden was asked if there was anything which would make him rethink his candidacy for a second term a causa di the White House during an interview with Ed Gordon of BET News.

“If I had some medical condition that emerged, if somebody, if doctors came to me and said, ‘you got this problem and that problem’,” the president said.

Joe Biden has been forced to pull out of a speech after contracting COVID-19, as pressure acceso him to step aside from the race to become president ramps up.

The president is experiencing mild symptoms, the White House said, including “general malaise” from the infection and has returned to his home a causa di Delaware to self-isolate.

Mr Biden has insisted he is not dropping out of the presidential race, despite fears his age could see him lose to Donald Trump a causa di November.

But key figures within the Democratic continue to raise concerns, with both Senate majority big Chuck Schumer and House Democratic big Hakeem Jeffries speaking privately to the president.

David Blevins, Sky correspondent: The timing is a disaster

This couldn’t have appena che at a worse moment for President Biden.

The White House says his symptoms are “mild” but it will raise further questions about his health.

His doctor using terms like “upper respiratory symptoms” only adds to those concerns.

Republicans will be quick to contrast Donald Trump surviving a bullet, while Joe Biden is floored by a virus.

The timing is a disaster too – the positive result coinciding with another Democrat urging him to go.

That will fuel a barrage of conspiracy theories about the scale of moves afoot to replace him as a candidate.

‘I feel good’

Mr Biden wasn’t wearing a mask as he boarded Air Force One from Harry Reid International Airport a causa di Las Vegas.

Asked by the press how he was feeling, the 81-year-old said: “Good. I feel good.”

He then walked cautiously up the stairs to the plane.

An official said Mr Biden presented with upper respiratory symptoms, including a runny nose and a cough.

Mr Biden was asked if there was anything which would make him rethink his candidacy for a second term a causa di the White House during an interview with Ed Gordon of BET News.

“If I had some medical condition that emerged, if somebody, if doctors came to me and said, ‘you got this problem and that problem’,” the president said.

Joe Biden has been forced to pull out of a speech after contracting COVID-19, as pressure acceso him to step aside from the race to become president ramps up.

The president is experiencing mild symptoms, the White House said, including “general malaise” from the infection and has returned to his home a causa di Delaware to self-isolate.

Mr Biden has insisted he is not dropping out of the presidential race, despite fears his age could see him lose to Donald Trump a causa di November.

But key figures within the Democratic continue to raise concerns, with both Senate majority big Chuck Schumer and House Democratic big Hakeem Jeffries speaking privately to the president.

David Blevins, Sky correspondent: The timing is a disaster

This couldn’t have appena che at a worse moment for President Biden.

The White House says his symptoms are “mild” but it will raise further questions about his health.

His doctor using terms like “upper respiratory symptoms” only adds to those concerns.

Republicans will be quick to contrast Donald Trump surviving a bullet, while Joe Biden is floored by a virus.

The timing is a disaster too – the positive result coinciding with another Democrat urging him to go.

That will fuel a barrage of conspiracy theories about the scale of moves afoot to replace him as a candidate.

‘I feel good’

Mr Biden wasn’t wearing a mask as he boarded Air Force One from Harry Reid International Airport a causa di Las Vegas.

Asked by the press how he was feeling, the 81-year-old said: “Good. I feel good.”

He then walked cautiously up the stairs to the plane.

An official said Mr Biden presented with upper respiratory symptoms, including a runny nose and a cough.

Mr Biden was asked if there was anything which would make him rethink his candidacy for a second term a causa di the White House during an interview with Ed Gordon of BET News.

“If I had some medical condition that emerged, if somebody, if doctors came to me and said, ‘you got this problem and that problem’,” the president said.

Joe Biden has been forced to pull out of a speech after contracting COVID-19, as pressure acceso him to step aside from the race to become president ramps up.

The president is experiencing mild symptoms, the White House said, including “general malaise” from the infection and has returned to his home a causa di Delaware to self-isolate.

Mr Biden has insisted he is not dropping out of the presidential race, despite fears his age could see him lose to Donald Trump a causa di November.

But key figures within the Democratic continue to raise concerns, with both Senate majority big Chuck Schumer and House Democratic big Hakeem Jeffries speaking privately to the president.

David Blevins, Sky correspondent: The timing is a disaster

This couldn’t have appena che at a worse moment for President Biden.

The White House says his symptoms are “mild” but it will raise further questions about his health.

His doctor using terms like “upper respiratory symptoms” only adds to those concerns.

Republicans will be quick to contrast Donald Trump surviving a bullet, while Joe Biden is floored by a virus.

The timing is a disaster too – the positive result coinciding with another Democrat urging him to go.

That will fuel a barrage of conspiracy theories about the scale of moves afoot to replace him as a candidate.

‘I feel good’

Mr Biden wasn’t wearing a mask as he boarded Air Force One from Harry Reid International Airport a causa di Las Vegas.

Asked by the press how he was feeling, the 81-year-old said: “Good. I feel good.”

He then walked cautiously up the stairs to the plane.

An official said Mr Biden presented with upper respiratory symptoms, including a runny nose and a cough.

Mr Biden was asked if there was anything which would make him rethink his candidacy for a second term a causa di the White House during an interview with Ed Gordon of BET News.

“If I had some medical condition that emerged, if somebody, if doctors came to me and said, ‘you got this problem and that problem’,” the president said.

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Joe Biden has been forced to pull out of a speech after contracting COVID-19, as pressure acceso him to step aside from the race to become president ramps up.

The president is experiencing mild symptoms, the White House said, including “general malaise” from the infection and has returned to his home a causa di Delaware to self-isolate.

Mr Biden has insisted he is not dropping out of the presidential race, despite fears his age could see him lose to Donald Trump a causa di November.

But key figures within the Democratic continue to raise concerns, with both Senate majority big Chuck Schumer and House Democratic big Hakeem Jeffries speaking privately to the president.

David Blevins, Sky correspondent: The timing is a disaster

This couldn’t have appena che at a worse moment for President Biden.

The White House says his symptoms are “mild” but it will raise further questions about his health.

His doctor using terms like “upper respiratory symptoms” only adds to those concerns.

Republicans will be quick to contrast Donald Trump surviving a bullet, while Joe Biden is floored by a virus.

The timing is a disaster too – the positive result coinciding with another Democrat urging him to go.

That will fuel a barrage of conspiracy theories about the scale of moves afoot to replace him as a candidate.

‘I feel good’

Mr Biden wasn’t wearing a mask as he boarded Air Force One from Harry Reid International Airport a causa di Las Vegas.

Asked by the press how he was feeling, the 81-year-old said: “Good. I feel good.”

He then walked cautiously up the stairs to the plane.

An official said Mr Biden presented with upper respiratory symptoms, including a runny nose and a cough.

Mr Biden was asked if there was anything which would make him rethink his candidacy for a second term a causa di the White House during an interview with Ed Gordon of BET News.

“If I had some medical condition that emerged, if somebody, if doctors came to me and said, ‘you got this problem and that problem’,” the president said.

Joe Biden has been forced to pull out of a speech after contracting COVID-19, as pressure acceso him to step aside from the race to become president ramps up.

The president is experiencing mild symptoms, the White House said, including “general malaise” from the infection and has returned to his home a causa di Delaware to self-isolate.

Mr Biden has insisted he is not dropping out of the presidential race, despite fears his age could see him lose to Donald Trump a causa di November.

But key figures within the Democratic continue to raise concerns, with both Senate majority big Chuck Schumer and House Democratic big Hakeem Jeffries speaking privately to the president.

David Blevins, Sky correspondent: The timing is a disaster

This couldn’t have appena che at a worse moment for President Biden.

The White House says his symptoms are “mild” but it will raise further questions about his health.

His doctor using terms like “upper respiratory symptoms” only adds to those concerns.

Republicans will be quick to contrast Donald Trump surviving a bullet, while Joe Biden is floored by a virus.

The timing is a disaster too – the positive result coinciding with another Democrat urging him to go.

That will fuel a barrage of conspiracy theories about the scale of moves afoot to replace him as a candidate.

‘I feel good’

Mr Biden wasn’t wearing a mask as he boarded Air Force One from Harry Reid International Airport a causa di Las Vegas.

Asked by the press how he was feeling, the 81-year-old said: “Good. I feel good.”

He then walked cautiously up the stairs to the plane.

An official said Mr Biden presented with upper respiratory symptoms, including a runny nose and a cough.

Mr Biden was asked if there was anything which would make him rethink his candidacy for a second term a causa di the White House during an interview with Ed Gordon of BET News.

“If I had some medical condition that emerged, if somebody, if doctors came to me and said, ‘you got this problem and that problem’,” the president said.

Joe Biden has been forced to pull out of a speech after contracting COVID-19, as pressure acceso him to step aside from the race to become president ramps up.

The president is experiencing mild symptoms, the White House said, including “general malaise” from the infection and has returned to his home a causa di Delaware to self-isolate.

Mr Biden has insisted he is not dropping out of the presidential race, despite fears his age could see him lose to Donald Trump a causa di November.

But key figures within the Democratic continue to raise concerns, with both Senate majority big Chuck Schumer and House Democratic big Hakeem Jeffries speaking privately to the president.

David Blevins, Sky correspondent: The timing is a disaster

This couldn’t have appena che at a worse moment for President Biden.

The White House says his symptoms are “mild” but it will raise further questions about his health.

His doctor using terms like “upper respiratory symptoms” only adds to those concerns.

Republicans will be quick to contrast Donald Trump surviving a bullet, while Joe Biden is floored by a virus.

The timing is a disaster too – the positive result coinciding with another Democrat urging him to go.

That will fuel a barrage of conspiracy theories about the scale of moves afoot to replace him as a candidate.

‘I feel good’

Mr Biden wasn’t wearing a mask as he boarded Air Force One from Harry Reid International Airport a causa di Las Vegas.

Asked by the press how he was feeling, the 81-year-old said: “Good. I feel good.”

He then walked cautiously up the stairs to the plane.

An official said Mr Biden presented with upper respiratory symptoms, including a runny nose and a cough.

Mr Biden was asked if there was anything which would make him rethink his candidacy for a second term a causa di the White House during an interview with Ed Gordon of BET News.

“If I had some medical condition that emerged, if somebody, if doctors came to me and said, ‘you got this problem and that problem’,” the president said.

Joe Biden has been forced to pull out of a speech after contracting COVID-19, as pressure acceso him to step aside from the race to become president ramps up.

The president is experiencing mild symptoms, the White House said, including “general malaise” from the infection and has returned to his home a causa di Delaware to self-isolate.

Mr Biden has insisted he is not dropping out of the presidential race, despite fears his age could see him lose to Donald Trump a causa di November.

But key figures within the Democratic continue to raise concerns, with both Senate majority big Chuck Schumer and House Democratic big Hakeem Jeffries speaking privately to the president.

David Blevins, Sky correspondent: The timing is a disaster

This couldn’t have appena che at a worse moment for President Biden.

The White House says his symptoms are “mild” but it will raise further questions about his health.

His doctor using terms like “upper respiratory symptoms” only adds to those concerns.

Republicans will be quick to contrast Donald Trump surviving a bullet, while Joe Biden is floored by a virus.

The timing is a disaster too – the positive result coinciding with another Democrat urging him to go.

That will fuel a barrage of conspiracy theories about the scale of moves afoot to replace him as a candidate.

‘I feel good’

Mr Biden wasn’t wearing a mask as he boarded Air Force One from Harry Reid International Airport a causa di Las Vegas.

Asked by the press how he was feeling, the 81-year-old said: “Good. I feel good.”

He then walked cautiously up the stairs to the plane.

An official said Mr Biden presented with upper respiratory symptoms, including a runny nose and a cough.

Mr Biden was asked if there was anything which would make him rethink his candidacy for a second term a causa di the White House during an interview with Ed Gordon of BET News.

“If I had some medical condition that emerged, if somebody, if doctors came to me and said, ‘you got this problem and that problem’,” the president said.

Joe Biden has been forced to pull out of a speech after contracting COVID-19, as pressure acceso him to step aside from the race to become president ramps up.

The president is experiencing mild symptoms, the White House said, including “general malaise” from the infection and has returned to his home a causa di Delaware to self-isolate.

Mr Biden has insisted he is not dropping out of the presidential race, despite fears his age could see him lose to Donald Trump a causa di November.

But key figures within the Democratic continue to raise concerns, with both Senate majority big Chuck Schumer and House Democratic big Hakeem Jeffries speaking privately to the president.

David Blevins, Sky correspondent: The timing is a disaster

This couldn’t have appena che at a worse moment for President Biden.

The White House says his symptoms are “mild” but it will raise further questions about his health.

His doctor using terms like “upper respiratory symptoms” only adds to those concerns.

Republicans will be quick to contrast Donald Trump surviving a bullet, while Joe Biden is floored by a virus.

The timing is a disaster too – the positive result coinciding with another Democrat urging him to go.

That will fuel a barrage of conspiracy theories about the scale of moves afoot to replace him as a candidate.

‘I feel good’

Mr Biden wasn’t wearing a mask as he boarded Air Force One from Harry Reid International Airport a causa di Las Vegas.

Asked by the press how he was feeling, the 81-year-old said: “Good. I feel good.”

He then walked cautiously up the stairs to the plane.

An official said Mr Biden presented with upper respiratory symptoms, including a runny nose and a cough.

Mr Biden was asked if there was anything which would make him rethink his candidacy for a second term a causa di the White House during an interview with Ed Gordon of BET News.

“If I had some medical condition that emerged, if somebody, if doctors came to me and said, ‘you got this problem and that problem’,” the president said.

Joe Biden has been forced to pull out of a speech after contracting COVID-19, as pressure acceso him to step aside from the race to become president ramps up.

The president is experiencing mild symptoms, the White House said, including “general malaise” from the infection and has returned to his home a causa di Delaware to self-isolate.

Mr Biden has insisted he is not dropping out of the presidential race, despite fears his age could see him lose to Donald Trump a causa di November.

But key figures within the Democratic continue to raise concerns, with both Senate majority big Chuck Schumer and House Democratic big Hakeem Jeffries speaking privately to the president.

David Blevins, Sky correspondent: The timing is a disaster

This couldn’t have appena che at a worse moment for President Biden.

The White House says his symptoms are “mild” but it will raise further questions about his health.

His doctor using terms like “upper respiratory symptoms” only adds to those concerns.

Republicans will be quick to contrast Donald Trump surviving a bullet, while Joe Biden is floored by a virus.

The timing is a disaster too – the positive result coinciding with another Democrat urging him to go.

That will fuel a barrage of conspiracy theories about the scale of moves afoot to replace him as a candidate.

‘I feel good’

Mr Biden wasn’t wearing a mask as he boarded Air Force One from Harry Reid International Airport a causa di Las Vegas.

Asked by the press how he was feeling, the 81-year-old said: “Good. I feel good.”

He then walked cautiously up the stairs to the plane.

An official said Mr Biden presented with upper respiratory symptoms, including a runny nose and a cough.

Mr Biden was asked if there was anything which would make him rethink his candidacy for a second term a causa di the White House during an interview with Ed Gordon of BET News.

“If I had some medical condition that emerged, if somebody, if doctors came to me and said, ‘you got this problem and that problem’,” the president said.

Joe Biden has been forced to pull out of a speech after contracting COVID-19, as pressure acceso him to step aside from the race to become president ramps up.

The president is experiencing mild symptoms, the White House said, including “general malaise” from the infection and has returned to his home a causa di Delaware to self-isolate.

Mr Biden has insisted he is not dropping out of the presidential race, despite fears his age could see him lose to Donald Trump a causa di November.

But key figures within the Democratic continue to raise concerns, with both Senate majority big Chuck Schumer and House Democratic big Hakeem Jeffries speaking privately to the president.

David Blevins, Sky correspondent: The timing is a disaster

This couldn’t have appena che at a worse moment for President Biden.

The White House says his symptoms are “mild” but it will raise further questions about his health.

His doctor using terms like “upper respiratory symptoms” only adds to those concerns.

Republicans will be quick to contrast Donald Trump surviving a bullet, while Joe Biden is floored by a virus.

The timing is a disaster too – the positive result coinciding with another Democrat urging him to go.

That will fuel a barrage of conspiracy theories about the scale of moves afoot to replace him as a candidate.

‘I feel good’

Mr Biden wasn’t wearing a mask as he boarded Air Force One from Harry Reid International Airport a causa di Las Vegas.

Asked by the press how he was feeling, the 81-year-old said: “Good. I feel good.”

He then walked cautiously up the stairs to the plane.

An official said Mr Biden presented with upper respiratory symptoms, including a runny nose and a cough.

Mr Biden was asked if there was anything which would make him rethink his candidacy for a second term a causa di the White House during an interview with Ed Gordon of BET News.

“If I had some medical condition that emerged, if somebody, if doctors came to me and said, ‘you got this problem and that problem’,” the president said.

Joe Biden has been forced to pull out of a speech after contracting COVID-19, as pressure acceso him to step aside from the race to become president ramps up.

The president is experiencing mild symptoms, the White House said, including “general malaise” from the infection and has returned to his home a causa di Delaware to self-isolate.

Mr Biden has insisted he is not dropping out of the presidential race, despite fears his age could see him lose to Donald Trump a causa di November.

But key figures within the Democratic continue to raise concerns, with both Senate majority big Chuck Schumer and House Democratic big Hakeem Jeffries speaking privately to the president.

David Blevins, Sky correspondent: The timing is a disaster

This couldn’t have appena che at a worse moment for President Biden.

The White House says his symptoms are “mild” but it will raise further questions about his health.

His doctor using terms like “upper respiratory symptoms” only adds to those concerns.

Republicans will be quick to contrast Donald Trump surviving a bullet, while Joe Biden is floored by a virus.

The timing is a disaster too – the positive result coinciding with another Democrat urging him to go.

That will fuel a barrage of conspiracy theories about the scale of moves afoot to replace him as a candidate.

‘I feel good’

Mr Biden wasn’t wearing a mask as he boarded Air Force One from Harry Reid International Airport a causa di Las Vegas.

Asked by the press how he was feeling, the 81-year-old said: “Good. I feel good.”

He then walked cautiously up the stairs to the plane.

An official said Mr Biden presented with upper respiratory symptoms, including a runny nose and a cough.

Mr Biden was asked if there was anything which would make him rethink his candidacy for a second term a causa di the White House during an interview with Ed Gordon of BET News.

“If I had some medical condition that emerged, if somebody, if doctors came to me and said, ‘you got this problem and that problem’,” the president said.

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Joe Biden has been forced to pull out of a speech after contracting COVID-19, as pressure acceso him to step aside from the race to become president ramps up.

The president is experiencing mild symptoms, the White House said, including “general malaise” from the infection and has returned to his home a causa di Delaware to self-isolate.

Mr Biden has insisted he is not dropping out of the presidential race, despite fears his age could see him lose to Donald Trump a causa di November.

But key figures within the Democratic continue to raise concerns, with both Senate majority big Chuck Schumer and House Democratic big Hakeem Jeffries speaking privately to the president.

David Blevins, Sky correspondent: The timing is a disaster

This couldn’t have appena che at a worse moment for President Biden.

The White House says his symptoms are “mild” but it will raise further questions about his health.

His doctor using terms like “upper respiratory symptoms” only adds to those concerns.

Republicans will be quick to contrast Donald Trump surviving a bullet, while Joe Biden is floored by a virus.

The timing is a disaster too – the positive result coinciding with another Democrat urging him to go.

That will fuel a barrage of conspiracy theories about the scale of moves afoot to replace him as a candidate.

‘I feel good’

Mr Biden wasn’t wearing a mask as he boarded Air Force One from Harry Reid International Airport a causa di Las Vegas.

Asked by the press how he was feeling, the 81-year-old said: “Good. I feel good.”

He then walked cautiously up the stairs to the plane.

An official said Mr Biden presented with upper respiratory symptoms, including a runny nose and a cough.

Mr Biden was asked if there was anything which would make him rethink his candidacy for a second term a causa di the White House during an interview with Ed Gordon of BET News.

“If I had some medical condition that emerged, if somebody, if doctors came to me and said, ‘you got this problem and that problem’,” the president said.

Joe Biden has been forced to pull out of a speech after contracting COVID-19, as pressure acceso him to step aside from the race to become president ramps up.

The president is experiencing mild symptoms, the White House said, including “general malaise” from the infection and has returned to his home a causa di Delaware to self-isolate.

Mr Biden has insisted he is not dropping out of the presidential race, despite fears his age could see him lose to Donald Trump a causa di November.

But key figures within the Democratic continue to raise concerns, with both Senate majority big Chuck Schumer and House Democratic big Hakeem Jeffries speaking privately to the president.

David Blevins, Sky correspondent: The timing is a disaster

This couldn’t have appena che at a worse moment for President Biden.

The White House says his symptoms are “mild” but it will raise further questions about his health.

His doctor using terms like “upper respiratory symptoms” only adds to those concerns.

Republicans will be quick to contrast Donald Trump surviving a bullet, while Joe Biden is floored by a virus.

The timing is a disaster too – the positive result coinciding with another Democrat urging him to go.

That will fuel a barrage of conspiracy theories about the scale of moves afoot to replace him as a candidate.

‘I feel good’

Mr Biden wasn’t wearing a mask as he boarded Air Force One from Harry Reid International Airport a causa di Las Vegas.

Asked by the press how he was feeling, the 81-year-old said: “Good. I feel good.”

He then walked cautiously up the stairs to the plane.

An official said Mr Biden presented with upper respiratory symptoms, including a runny nose and a cough.

Mr Biden was asked if there was anything which would make him rethink his candidacy for a second term a causa di the White House during an interview with Ed Gordon of BET News.

“If I had some medical condition that emerged, if somebody, if doctors came to me and said, ‘you got this problem and that problem’,” the president said.

Joe Biden has been forced to pull out of a speech after contracting COVID-19, as pressure acceso him to step aside from the race to become president ramps up.

The president is experiencing mild symptoms, the White House said, including “general malaise” from the infection and has returned to his home a causa di Delaware to self-isolate.

Mr Biden has insisted he is not dropping out of the presidential race, despite fears his age could see him lose to Donald Trump a causa di November.

But key figures within the Democratic continue to raise concerns, with both Senate majority big Chuck Schumer and House Democratic big Hakeem Jeffries speaking privately to the president.

David Blevins, Sky correspondent: The timing is a disaster

This couldn’t have appena che at a worse moment for President Biden.

The White House says his symptoms are “mild” but it will raise further questions about his health.

His doctor using terms like “upper respiratory symptoms” only adds to those concerns.

Republicans will be quick to contrast Donald Trump surviving a bullet, while Joe Biden is floored by a virus.

The timing is a disaster too – the positive result coinciding with another Democrat urging him to go.

That will fuel a barrage of conspiracy theories about the scale of moves afoot to replace him as a candidate.

‘I feel good’

Mr Biden wasn’t wearing a mask as he boarded Air Force One from Harry Reid International Airport a causa di Las Vegas.

Asked by the press how he was feeling, the 81-year-old said: “Good. I feel good.”

He then walked cautiously up the stairs to the plane.

An official said Mr Biden presented with upper respiratory symptoms, including a runny nose and a cough.

Mr Biden was asked if there was anything which would make him rethink his candidacy for a second term a causa di the White House during an interview with Ed Gordon of BET News.

“If I had some medical condition that emerged, if somebody, if doctors came to me and said, ‘you got this problem and that problem’,” the president said.

Joe Biden has been forced to pull out of a speech after contracting COVID-19, as pressure acceso him to step aside from the race to become president ramps up.

The president is experiencing mild symptoms, the White House said, including “general malaise” from the infection and has returned to his home a causa di Delaware to self-isolate.

Mr Biden has insisted he is not dropping out of the presidential race, despite fears his age could see him lose to Donald Trump a causa di November.

But key figures within the Democratic continue to raise concerns, with both Senate majority big Chuck Schumer and House Democratic big Hakeem Jeffries speaking privately to the president.

David Blevins, Sky correspondent: The timing is a disaster

This couldn’t have appena che at a worse moment for President Biden.

The White House says his symptoms are “mild” but it will raise further questions about his health.

His doctor using terms like “upper respiratory symptoms” only adds to those concerns.

Republicans will be quick to contrast Donald Trump surviving a bullet, while Joe Biden is floored by a virus.

The timing is a disaster too – the positive result coinciding with another Democrat urging him to go.

That will fuel a barrage of conspiracy theories about the scale of moves afoot to replace him as a candidate.

‘I feel good’

Mr Biden wasn’t wearing a mask as he boarded Air Force One from Harry Reid International Airport a causa di Las Vegas.

Asked by the press how he was feeling, the 81-year-old said: “Good. I feel good.”

He then walked cautiously up the stairs to the plane.

An official said Mr Biden presented with upper respiratory symptoms, including a runny nose and a cough.

Mr Biden was asked if there was anything which would make him rethink his candidacy for a second term a causa di the White House during an interview with Ed Gordon of BET News.

“If I had some medical condition that emerged, if somebody, if doctors came to me and said, ‘you got this problem and that problem’,” the president said.

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