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Biden vows to stay in the race despite calls to step down

Questions swirl as to whether Mr Biden is fit for office after his poor debate performance last week

US President Joe Biden insists he won't pull out of the US presidential race, despite more calls from within his own party for him to withdraw after his poor showing in last week's televised debate. In business, we'll hear how even a major donor to the Democratic party has withdrawn his support.

Also in this hour, Hurricane Beryl has been battering the south of Jamaica as it continues its destructive sweep across the Caribbean. We hear from Jamaica's Prime Minister on the precautions and preparations the government is making.

And, Chinese people around the world say they are being targeted by conmen who pose as Chinese police, tricking them into thinking they are wanted for a crime and forcing them to pay bail money

50 minutes

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  • Thu 4 Jul 202405:06GMT