WASHINGTON — Some voters probably still hope Joe Biden or Donald Trump - or both - will do what Lyndon Baines Johnson did nearly 56 years ago: Pull out of the presidential race under public pressure.

Arriving at the Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library in Austin, Texas, Monday President Biden hopes to revisit the mountaintop of LBJ’s greatest achievement: passage of the 1964 Civil Rights Act.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When President Joe Biden dropped his sudden bombshell announcement on Sunday that he has pulled out of the race for the White ...

The first Democrat in Congress to go public urging President Biden to end his reelection campaign this month cited a potent historical precedent — the decision by President Lyndon B. Johnson to ...

Mr. Vice President, Mr. Cormier, Mr. Kilpatrick, ladies and gentlemen: A very funny thing happened to me tonight when I was on my way out of the White House -- [Laughter] -- I mean tonight. When I ...

The crosswinds of fate sometimes whip up to such an intensity that politics are upended and the direction of the country reversed in an instant. The end of March and the beginning of April 1968 was ...

Lady Bird Johnson could see the tears on her husband’s face. It was the morning of March 31, 1968, and Lyndon B. Johnson was still lying in his White House bedroom. His presidency was falling apart.

Volunteers distribute yard signs promoting the "Write In Biden" effort at a New Hampshire Democratic Party fundraiser, Dec. 1, 2023. President Joe Biden is skipping the New Hampshire presidential ...