In a recent interview, former President Joe Biden reflected on the Democrats' defeat in the 2024 election, attributing part of Kamala Harris' loss to sexism and racism. He expressed accountability for Donald Trump's victory and criticized the gendered and racial criticisms faced by Harris. While indicating he has stepped back from central Democratic politics, Biden supported Harris' continued involvement and maintained communication with her on potential future decisions, also addressing concerns over his age and past debate performance.
Biden acknowledged that sexism and racism played significant roles in the past election, stating, "They went the sexist route" regarding the criticism towards Kamala Harris.
Reflecting on his own role in the election, he admitted, "I was in charge, and he won, so I take responsibility," emphasizing his accountability.
Despite his age, Biden stands firm on his decision to avoid interfering in the new administration's initial days, adhering to traditional political decorum.
Biden expressed continued support for Kamala Harris, urging her to stay engaged in politics while recognizing the tough choices she faces about her future.
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