Joe Biden

U.S. President and public servant

Joe Biden - U.S. President and public servant
Born

November 20th, 1942
82 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Elected as the 46th President, served previously as Vice President under Barack Obama from 2009 to 2017. Played a key role in formulating domestic and foreign policies during the Obama administration. Elected to the U.S. Senate in 1972, representing Delaware for 36 years. Participated in multiple Senate committees and was influential in various legislative initiatives, including the Violence Against Women Act.

Served as Vice President during Obama administration

Elected as 46th President of the United States

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