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Inside story of Biden's undoing - and how he tarnished his legacy

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Joe Biden's first misstep as president came half a world away, in Kabul chaos.

Biden 's approval ratings near their lowest mark of his presidency.

His current place in history is as the Democratic interregnum between the two Trump presidential terms.

Biden and his team were buffeted by events some within his control and some outside it.

Biden surrounded himself with veterans of government service during his presidency.

His " American Rescue Plan " included nearly $2 trillion in new government spending.

Biden 's efforts were too focused on shifting policies that take years to translate into economic benefits for average American workers.

The time horizon associated with big pieces of legislation was way out of sync with the exigencies of the presidential election.

CNN 's John Sutter travelled with Biden on a June 2023 trip to Chicago , where he gave a speech on the economy.

Sutter: " Bidenomics is about the future. Restore the American dream" In the autumn , Biden confronted yet another crisis - Hamas attack on Israel .

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80

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informal

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English

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55

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