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Global News Podcast

President Biden launches US re-election campaign

Global News Podcast

BBC

News, Daily News

4.38.3K Ratings

🗓️ 25 April 2023

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

His announcement sets up a potential rematch with Donald Trump in 2024. Also: Recent, rapid ocean warming ahead of El Niño alarms scientists, uneasy truce holds in Sudan and South Korea welcomes major Netflix investment.

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service.

0:05.0

Hello, I'm Oliver Conway.

0:06.3

We're recording this at 13 hours GMT on Tuesday, the 25th of April.

0:10.9

Joe Biden confirms that he's running again for US President,

0:14.6

setting up a likely rematch against Donald Trump.

0:17.8

Scientists sound the alarm as sea temperatures hit a record high.

0:22.3

And despite some gunfire, the three-day ceasefire in Sudan appears to be largely holding.

0:28.7

Also in the podcast, South Korea welcomes a massive investment by Netflix.

0:34.7

And...

0:43.7

..with help from Adele, US late-night TV star James Corden,

0:48.2

bows out from Carpool karaoke.

0:50.8

..

0:55.0

By the age of 80, many people have long since settled into retirement,

0:59.1

enjoying hobbies, a spot of travel or just spending time with loved ones.

1:03.2

But Joe Biden, already the oldest president in US history,

1:07.9

is instead gearing up for another grueling election campaign.

1:12.8

He launched his 2024 re-election bid a couple of hours ago with a highly-produced video.

1:18.8

When I ran for president four years ago,

1:21.1

I said we're in a battle for the soul of America, and we still are.

1:26.3

The question we're facing is whether in the years ahead,

1:29.2

we have more freedom or less freedom.

1:31.6

More rights are fewer.

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