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Biden Exits The Race, New Nominee Process, GOP Reaction

Jul 22, 2024
President Biden exits the presidential race, endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris. Republicans aim to connect her to Biden's policy challenges. The podcast covers the Democratic nominee selection process and Trump's campaign attacks on Harris, setting the stage for a heated political season.
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  • Vice President Kamala Harris endorsed as Democratic nominee, unity sought within the party.
  • Republicans targeting Harris by associating her with Biden's challenges, focusing on immigration and inflation.

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Kamala Harris Endorsed by Biden as Democratic Nominee

President Biden has withdrawn from the presidential race, endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee. Following the endorsement, Harris articulated her commitment to securing the nomination by uniting the Democratic Party. Extensive endorsements from various party members and an influx of grassroots donations highlight the support for Harris. The campaign's swift pivoting towards backing Harris solidifies the transition.

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