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Learning English from the News

Biden out, Harris in

Jul 24, 2024
Vice-President Kamala Harris gains support as Biden drops out of the US presidential race. The podcast discusses political pressure, Biden endorsing Harris, and the Democratic nominee's chances against Trump. It also explores the expression 'gets his nod' and the phrases 'on the up' and 'on the rise' in English language context.
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  • Joe Biden drops out of US presidential race due to poor performances and endorses Kamala Harris as successor.
  • Kamala Harris's chances of beating Donald Trump in the upcoming election are increasing, with positive trajectory noted.

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Joe Biden Quits Presidential Race

US President Joe Biden has decided to end his campaign to run for president again due to pressure from fellow Democrats after poor performances, notably in a debate against Donald Trump. His Vice President, Kamala Harris, has now gained support from senior politicians to become the official Democratic Party candidate for President.

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