Kamala Harris endorsed Joseph R. Biden Jr. for the Democratic nomination for president on Sunday.Ms. Harris, who ended her own presidential campaig
Kamala Harris endorsed Joseph R. Biden Jr. for the Democratic nomination for president on Sunday.
Ms. Harris, who ended her own presidential campaign in December, is the newest in a parade of distinguished Democrats to throw her assist behind Mr. Biden, whose blowout victory within the South Carolina main and success on Tremendous Tuesday established him because the clear average different to Bernie Sanders.
Ms. Harris was in Selma, Ala., on Sunday to commemorate the civil rights march
Pete Buttigieg, Amy Klobuchar, Beto O’Rourke and Harry Reid all endorsed Mr. Biden this week. And Michael R. Bloomberg, who dropped out of the race after dismal outcomes on Tremendous Tuesday, followed suit on Wednesday.
For Ms. Harris, although, the choice is especially hanging, as a result of one of many largest moments of her marketing campaign was a forceful debate-stage trade with Mr. Biden.
“It was hurtful to listen to you speak concerning the reputations of two United States senators who constructed their reputations and profession on the segregation of race on this nation,” she mentioned in June throughout the first Democratic debate.
“And it was not solely that, however you additionally labored with them to oppose busing. And, you already know, there was a bit of lady in California who was a part of the second class to combine her public faculties, and she or he was bused to high school each day. And that little lady was me.”