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The current US president remains defiant about his candidacy – but do you think he’s best placed to run for a second term in November?

President Joe Biden defended his fitness for office despite two significant gaffes: calling Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky "President Putin," and his Vice President Kamala Harris "Vice President Trump." Following his solo press conference, at least three more House Democrats called him to withdraw from the presidential race.

President Biden's news conference: slip-ups, achievements, and commitment to role under scrutiny.

President Joe Biden called his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelensky, "President Putin," but quickly corrected himself, and Zelensky promptly made light of the gaffe, saying, "I am better than Putin." But the momentary lapse quickly revived memories of Biden's debate two weeks earlier against Trump.

Viktor Orban travelled from the NATO summit in Washington Thursday night to meet with Donald Trump at his Florida compound Mar-a-Lago, just weeks after the Hungarian prime minister met with Russia's Vladimir Putin. His visit is the latest in a number of meetings between the two men.

Joe Biden began by shattering his metaphorical vase, and spent the rest of the press conference putting it back together

US president navigates complex foreign policy questions at event tainted by mixing up names of Harris and Trump, and earlier Zelenskiy and Putin

The post-Nato press conference was an opportunity for the world to see Biden unscripted, but there was no coming back from the Zelenskiy/Putin slip-up

The president was more at ease on foreign policy – but his remarks were overshadowed by a couple of high-profile gaffes