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Biden gets back up from Obama in new election push
Former US President Barack Obama is set to endorse Biden as a the Democratic nominee running against US President Donald Trump, sources close to ex-president said on April 14, 2020. PHOTO | FILE | AFP
What you need to know:
- A preview of a sleekly produced discussion between the former president and vice president that will air Thursday features Biden questioning Trump's empathy for Americans during the coronavirus crisis.
- Obama replies that Biden's ability to relate to ordinary people was "the reason I wanted you to be my vice president, and the reason why you were so effective."
- The filmed encounter begins with the two men getting out of limousines and wearing masks.
Joe Biden's getting a big new assist from his old boss Barack Obama this week in the push to defeat President Donald Trump in just over 100 days.
A preview of a sleekly produced discussion between the former president and vice president that will air Thursday features Biden questioning Trump's empathy for Americans during the coronavirus crisis.
