It could be the most tumultuous lead-up to a US presidential election ever. The Democratic incumbent Joe Biden has dropped out of the race, endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris as his replacement.
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President Joe Biden raises the hand of Vice President Kamala Harris after viewing the Independence Day fireworks display over the National Mall from the balcony of the White House, Thursday, July 4, 2024, in Washington. She's already broken barriers, and now Harris could soon become the first Black woman to head a major party's presidential ticket after President Joe Biden's ended his reelection bid.
It blindsided even his closest staff that he was with at his residence here in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. He only told them, apparently, one minute before he unleashed that statement onto the world, which I think was a surprise to them.
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