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Here are key takeaways from President Joe Biden's news conference
WASHINGTON — Joe Biden faced a test Thursday that he had avoided so far this year: a solo news conference with questions from the White House press corps. The news conference was meant to reassure a disheartened group of Democratic lawmakers, allies and …