Former Vice President Joe Biden is almost certain to run for president in 2020, a source with direct knowledge told Fox News on Thursday. Fox News also confirmed through two sources that California Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein met privately Thursday morning with Biden. The sources said Feinstein expects Biden to run. BIDEN, SANDERS, HARRIS, WARREN TOP 2020 DEM FIELD IN NEW POLLBut some close to Biden suggest with his name recognition and long record of public service, he can afford to wait before moving forward. According to a Morning Consult survey released this week, Biden and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders – he's also said to be weighing another run for the presidency – lead the field in the race for the 2020 Democratic nomination.

Source: Fox News February 14, 2019 20:15 UTC