Despite rocky primary start, Biden says he's still the best candidate to 'beat Trump'

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Former Vice President Joe Biden joined ABC's 'The View,' on Thursday, saying despite the sting by consecutive disappointing finishes in the Democratic Party's first two nominating contests, in Iowa and New Hampshire, he still believes he is the best candidate to defeat President Donald

Former Vice President Joe Biden joined ABC's"The View," on Thursday, saying despite the sting by consecutive disappointing finishes in the Democratic Party's first two nominating contests, in Iowa and New Hampshire, he still believes he is the best candidate to defeat President Donald Trump in November.

— ABC News Politics February 13, 2020 In his first sit-down interview since the New Hampshire primary, the former VP said he is the candidate who can incite change, because his campaign is centered on"moving forward." "He’s doing great," Joe Biden adds."I talk to him almost every day." https://t.co/bHACxWnlqf pic.twitter.com/pbxcXrUcd6

Asked by co-host Meghan McCain, the daughter of the late Arizona Sen. John McCain, if he still feels the presence of his late son Beau on the campaign trail, Biden called him his"soul," and recounted the promise he made to him to stay engaged in the political process. "I don't think you can buy an election ... Look, one of the advantages and disadvantages, I've been the only guy through this process so far, a person that's been totally vetted," Biden said."I've had a target on my back since I got in."

When asked specifically about his reaction to newly released audio of Bloomberg defending his controversial"stop and frisk" policy, Biden reiterated his belief that other candidates still required vetting.

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