The Democratic Party now finds itself grappling with how it lost so definitively, and how it so thoroughly misunderstood the American electorate.

Millions of voters who backed Joe Biden in 2020 apparently did not support Vice President Kamala Harris in this year's election. Harris suffered a heavy loss to Donald Trump in the 2024 race, with the Republican on course to win the popular vote and sweep all seven of the key swing states.

The former House speakeri said there could have been an "open primary" had President Biden stepped aside earlier.

The powerful former speaker of the House suggested the Democrats could have fared better if the president stood down as candidate sooner.

The 46th President is one of the best one-term leaders in U.S. history. But Trump's reelection hangs over everything Biden achieved.

U.S. President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump will meet on Wednesday at the White House on Biden's invitation, a White House spokesperson said on Saturday.

President Biden will host President-elect Trump for a traditional postelection meeting in the Oval Office on Wednesday, the White House said Saturday. Such a meeting is customary between the outgoing president and the incoming president,

As for Harris’ loss, Biden praised her for running an “inspiring” campaign and said the country got to see what he had learned early on about Harris, that she has “true character” and “a backbone like a ramrod.” Biden said “we accept the choice” the country made.

Voters in urban and rural areas, Democrats and Republicans, embrace the convenience that Missouri lawmakers avoided for too long.

President Joe Biden will meet with President-elect Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday morning, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said in a statement emailed to Newsweek on Saturday morning.