US President Joe Biden at a news conference during the NATO Summit in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, July 11, 2024. President Joe Biden and NATO's 31 other leaders had hoped their summit would celebrate fresh unity against Russia's Vladimir Putin, send a warning to China and prove the alliance is as strong as ever in its 75th year, but the three days of pageantry will be overshadowed by domestic turmoil across the alliance. Photographer: Graeme Sloan/Bloomberg
US President Joe Biden at a news conference during the NATO Summit in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, July 11, 2024. President Joe Biden and NATO's 31 other leaders had hoped their summit would celebrate fresh unity against Russia's Vladimir Putin, send a warning to China and prove the alliance is as strong as ever in its 75th year, but the three days of pageantry will be overshadowed by domestic turmoil across the alliance. Photographer: Graeme Sloan/Bloomberg
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Biden still intent on running for re-election after NATO summit gaffes

Biden faced intense scrutiny following two critical mistakes during a NATO summit.
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President Joe Biden faced intense scrutiny following two critical mistakes during a NATO summit. Despite striving to reassure allies and voters about his mental acuity and candidacy, Biden's errors, including mistaking allies for adversaries, fueled concerns. Amid calls for him to step aside, Biden asserted his determination to continue his 2024 presidential bid.

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By Justin Sink and Josh Wingrove

President Joe Biden vowed he would remain in the 2024 presidential race, but two critical mistakes in the span of two hours deepened concerns about his mental acuity that threaten his campaign.

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