Taoiseach leads tributes to Joe Biden as he drops out of Presidential election

Taoiseach Simon Harris. Picture: Sasko Lazarov/© RollingNews.ie

Taoiseach Simon Harris has lead tributes to Joe Biden after he dropped out of the 2024 Presidential election, saying he “has been a voice for reason, effective multilateralism and shared solutions”.

The US President quit the race following weeks of pressure and speculation about his candidacy, saying that it is “in the best interest of my party and the country for me to stand down”.