Vice President Kamala Harris accepted President Joe Biden’s endorsement to replace him as the party nominee after he stepped down from the ticket on July 21.
“On behalf of the American people, I thank Joe Biden for his extraordinary leadership as President of the United States and for his decades of service to our country,” she said in a statement posted to X on Sunday.
“I am honored to have the President’s endorsement, and my intention is to earn and win this nomination.”
The future of the Democratic ticket is uncertain after President Biden pulled out of the 2024 race and endorsed Ms. Harris. This unprecedented candidate shift so late in an election year is expected to bring challenges to the party ahead of its convention scheduled for Aug. 19–22 in Chicago….