President Joe Biden endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for the 2024 presidential election after announcing his withdrawal. Harris expressed her honor and commitment to uniting the Democratic Party and defeating Donald Trump, marking a significant shift in the campaign landscape.
Vice President Kamala Harris expressed her honor and gratitude after President Joe Biden endorsed her as the Democratic nominee for the 2024 presidential election. Biden, facing increasing pressure to withdraw, officially announced his decision to exit the race on Sunday, July 21, via a statement on X (formerly Twitter). He praised Harris for her dedication and endorsed her to lead the Democratic ticket.
Harris responded with a heartfelt statement shared by the Biden campaign, acknowledging Biden’s selfless and patriotic decision. She thanked him for his extraordinary leadership and service, highlighting his unmatched legacy in modern American history. Harris also shared her connection with Biden, recounting her friendship with his late son Beau and the values she observed in Biden’s leadership.
Reflecting on Biden’s decision, Harris emphasized his commitment to the American people and the nation. She pledged to continue her efforts to unite the Democratic Party and the country, aiming to defeat Donald Trump and his Project 2025 agenda. Harris concluded with a rallying cry, expressing confidence in their collective ability to win the election.
Biden, in his announcement, stated that while he intended to seek reelection, stepping down was in the best interest of the party and the country. He expressed deep gratitude to those supporting his campaign and endorsed Harris, calling for unity to overcome Trump.
This development marks a significant shift in the Democratic campaign landscape, with Harris poised to lead the charge against Trump in the upcoming election.
