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A doer as a president of the united states. we had seven years with a divider in chief who is spectacular as a candidate and great speaker and great politician, but divided all of the country and we are now suffering. the point is, pursuing your own ambition at the expense of service to others. marco is my friend and he is a gifted politician for sure. but we need to focus on on who can forge consensous and solve problems. that is my focus in new hampshire and i will campaign hard with the message that i can fix a broken washington. >> a few days ago in south carolina. i have a lot of cool thi...

>> we begin with a shake-up in the u.s. presidential race, thanks to a man who wasn't even running. >> that's right, vice president joe biden announced on wednesday he would not seek the presidency, giving up a life-long dream. our white house correspondent has the details. >> joe biden walked into the rose garden to extinguish a dream. >> unfortunately i believe we're out of time, the time necessary to mount a winning campaign for the nomination. >> with those words today, the vice president closed the door to weeks of self-induced speculation about joining the 2016 presidential race. it turn...

Where the president traditionally speaks. biden saying it's too late to run and that his window to win the oval office and that rose garden for a term has closed. biden's decision changes the race. according to one poll, biden the only democrat who could top trump in the general election. as for hillary clinton, the most recent poll without biden mean as much stronger lead in the democratic field for her. clinton and trump both had kind words for biden today and trump added that he prefers to run against clinton because, quote, her record is so bad. donald trump is about to speak at a rally in...

Everyone running and two, he has no path to that job. so it sounded like a presidential announcement speech today, but a wistful one. biden closed his speech by pounding the podium and insisting we can do so much more. he rolled out what very well could have been this news cycle's version of osama bin laden is dead and general motors is alive. >> america won't just win the future. we will own the finish line. >> vice president saying today the window to a credible campaign had closed, but the truth is it isn't clear that that window was ever open. cnn senior washington correspondent jeff zelen...

Historically, you have the nomination locked up. >> is it just a matter the right guy at the right time or been a brilliant politician? >> a mix of both, no question. he's tapping into the resentment of washington, he's a different brand, flavor of politician. people like his brag, you know, his just his ora, sense of himself. he's a bragging guy. people like that at this moment. we still do not know, though, if there will be a consolidated al te -- alternative. if you add up everyone else, we'll have to see how he does. he'll need more than 40 paid organizers. he has the money so he should go...