The friends Biden lost this year

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President Joe Biden’s final year in office took a turn after a disastrous debate performance left Democrats scrambling to find a path forward just months before the 2024 election.

The year started on a good note for the president, with what many Democrats viewed as a strong State of the Union performance. Over the year, however, many observers began to question his mental acuity for another four years on the job.

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