Enough sources are saying it that it seems to be so: Vice President Joe Biden will not get in the 2016 race for president.

The spate of polling after the first Democratic presidential debate — all with better numbers for HIllary Clinton — might simply be coincidental.

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UPDATE: He’s made a formal announcement at the White House with President Obama by his side. He said he was out of the time necessary to mount a winning campaign.

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