US President Joe Biden speaks in Rolling Fork, Mississippi, on March 31, 2023 after touring a heavily damaged neighborhood. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP)
WASHINGTON 鈥� US President Joe Biden said on Monday he plans to run for reelection in 2024 but was not prepared to announce it yet.
鈥淚 plan on running 鈥� but we鈥檙e not prepared to announce it yet,鈥� Biden said in an interview with NBC鈥檚 鈥淭oday鈥� show before the White House Easter Egg Roll.
Biden has said he intends to be the Democratic candidate in 2024 but has not made a formal announcement. Both Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris have said they will run together.
Top White House advisers are set to make final decisions on launching Biden鈥檚 re-election campaign, NBC 黑料社 reported, citing several unidentified sources.
鈥淭he decision part is over, but he resents the pressure to have to announce what he鈥檚 already decided,鈥� one source familiar with the matter told NBC.