Biden will address nation from Oval Office on decision to exit 2024 race

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President Biden will address the nation on Wednesday after his decision to drop out of the 2024 presidential election.

Biden will speak to the American people about why he decided to exit the race and what he plans to focus on for the remaining six months of his first term. His address will be delivered from the Oval Office, the White House said.

The president is expected to be seen in public for the first time in six days on Tuesday as he returns to the nation's capital from his home in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware.

Biden has not appeared publicly since reportedly testing positive for COVID-19 last week. His only public remarks on his stunning decision to withdraw from the 2024 presidential election came Monday during a brief phone call into the campaign headquarters of Vice Presidential Kamala Harris, who is now the presumptive Democratic nominee.

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According to the president's public schedule, Biden will depart from Delaware at 12:30 p.m. He will then fly from Dover Air Force Base to Joint Base Andrews to return to the White House at around 2:30 p.m. The president will receive his daily briefing at 3 p.m. There are no public events on his schedule.

In a letter released on X Sunday, Biden said he believes it is in the "best interest of my party and the country for me