Biden's resignation: an unexpected twist in the US electoral race.

Joe Biden's resignation from his reelection campaign has shaken the American political world, generating both surprise and relief in different sectors of society. Following a disastrous presidential debate with Donald Trump, doubts about Biden's ability to defeat the current president in the elections began to gain strength. Yesterday, Biden finally announced his decision to withdraw from the electoral race, which has been met with mixed reactions from Democratic leaders and citizens. The news of Biden's resignation has been considered a gesture of responsibility on the part of the president. At 78 years old and with evident health problems, the continuity of his candidacy was a cause for concern for many within the Democratic Party. Biden's resignation paves the way for a new electoral stage, in which his endorsement of Kamala Harris as his successor has sparked mixed opinions. While Harris has some support, her past as a presidential candidate with unremarkable results raises questions about her ability to face Trump. The uncertainty surrounding Harris's potential candidacy has been exacerbated by the lack of unanimous support from important Democratic figures such as Barack Obama and Nancy Pelosi. Both leaders have preferred to refer to the need for a process to select a strong candidate capable of confronting Trump in the November elections. The lack of consensus around Harris reflects internal divisions within the Democratic Party and the urgency to find a figure who can unite the electoral base. Despite the challenges facing the Democrats, Biden's resignation has been seen as an opportunity to reorganize and strengthen the electoral campaign. With less than four months until the elections, the party will have to work hard to overcome unfavorable polling numbers against Trump. The president, on the other hand, has solidified his leadership in the Republican Party by nominating James D. Vance as his vice presidential candidate, reinforcing his strategy of polarization and confrontation. In this context of uncertainty and polarization, Biden's decision to resign from his candidacy has been interpreted as a gesture of unity in favor of the Democratic Party. While the task of facing Trump in the elections will be challenging, the opening to new possibilities with Harris's nomination marks a new chapter in the electoral contest. American society is facing a unique and challenging scenario, where politics and democracy are at stake more than ever. Biden's decision, although belated, could mark a turning point in the presidential race and define the country's direction in the years to come.