Former Vice President Joe Biden says he will pick his VP by the first week in August by AndrewSolender
WILMINGTON, DE - JULY 28: Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee former Vice President JoeBiden delivers a speech at the William Hicks Anderson Community Center, on July 28, 2020 in Wilmington, Delaware. Biden addressed the fourth component of his Build Back Better economic recovery plan for working families, how his plan will address systemic racism and advance racial economic equity in the United States.
Biden joked that he’s going to “try to figure out a way to trick” the press so he can meet with VP prospects in person, noting there are “crews outside my house” to spot any candidates coming in. Biden said he would “have to wear a mask” in any face-to-face meetings with potential picks, but wouldn’t say if he would get tested beforehand, adding that he hasn’t yet been tested for the virus.for an August 1 announcement.
Biden stated in March that his pick would be a woman, and the list has reportedly been narrowed down to a handful of women including
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