Saying Goodbye Isn’t Easy

There was big news from the U.S. yesterday. President Joe Biden said that he would not run for president again this year. This is very unusual. He became president for the first time three and a half years ago, and a first-time president usually runs again. Biden wanted to continue, and no one could really stop him. Why did he change his mind? Many supporters said that he couldn’t win because of his age. At first, he didn’t listen to them, but then he got COVID. Many important people asked him to leave for the good of the country. I think this helped to change his mind. Saying goodbye to the most important job in the U.S. isn’t easy!  (119 words)