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Joe Biden's complicated legacy
President Joe Biden delivers his farewell address to the nation from the Oval Office of the White House on January 15, 2025. Mandel Ngan/Pool/Getty Images hide caption
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President Joe Biden delivers his farewell address to the nation from the Oval Office of the White House on January 15, 2025.
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When he ran for office in 2020, President Joe Biden vowed to turn the page on then president Donald Trump. But it's Trump who is returning to the White House for a second term in office.
We speak with NPR's Asma Khalid, who covered the Biden administration, on the legacy he leaves behind.
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This episode was produced by Jordan Marie Smith and Brianna Scott. It was edited by Roberta Rampton, Adam Raney and Jeanette Woods. Our executive producer is Sami Yenigun.
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