Joe Biden has urged campaign staff to get behind Kamala Harris as he spoke out for the first time since he announced he would not stand in November's presidential election.
Joe Biden has urged campaign staff to get behind Kamala Harris as he spoke out for the first time since he announced he would not stand in November's presidential election. Mr Biden, who is still recovering from Covid, surprised campaign staff by calling in and urged them to “embrace” Ms Harris. The President said he would be “working like hell” to support Ms Harris' campaign, as he warned: “Trump is still a danger.
”“It is my intention to earn this nomination and to win,” Ms Harris told campaign staff, while Mr Biden was still on the call.“I will proudly put my record against ”, she added.The Vice President has racked up endorsements from a number of senior Democrats, most recently the former House Speaker, Nancy Pelosi. It is understood Ms Harris is hoping to secure the official nomination to run for President by Wednesday.
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