Eight months ago, Indian-American businessman-turned-politician Vivek Ramaswamy forecasted that President Joe Biden would not be the Democratic Party's nominee for the presidency.
On Sunday, US President Joe Biden's announcement to step down from seeking reelection and endorse Vice President Kamala Harris as his successor in the Democratic candidacy presents Harris with an urgent and critical decision: selecting her running mate.
The call for Michelle to become a candidate in the 2024 race began soon after US President Biden withdrew from the race. However, Obama had already clarified about Michelle's intention to fight the elections in 2016.
On Sunday, there was a political earthquake when US President Joe Biden unexpectedly withdrew from the presidential race and threw his support behind Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic candidate to face former President Donald Trump.
Kamala Harris was endorsed by Joe Biden as he announced his withdrawal from reelection in the US presidential election, making it easier for her going forward in the Democratic Party. But has she sealed her nomination after Biden's endorsement?
US Presidential Election 2024: As the Democratic Party rallies behind Vice President Kamala Harris, her ascent to the top of the ticket represents a significant shift in American politics, with the potential to break new ground and set historic precedents.
US President Joe Biden on Sunday announced to withdraw from the race in the presidential election and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee.
Obama also said Biden, in defeating Trump four years ago, “reminded us of who we are at our best-- a country committed to old-fashioned values like trust and honesty, kindness and hard work; a country that believes in democracy, rule of law, and accountability,
The former Republican president made these remarks to the network shortly after Biden's announcement. Trump later criticised Biden on social media, asserting that Biden was unfit to remain in office as president.
Harris, a former US senator and California attorney general, would be the first woman to assume the presidency of the United States if nominated by her party and victorious in the November 5 election.
Harris, 59, appeared to be the natural successor, in large part because she is the only candidate who can directly tap into the Biden campaign’s war chest, according to federal campaign finance rules.
Along with his announcement to pull out from the presidential race, he also endorsed Kamala Harris as presidential candidate.
The decision marks a swift and stunning end to Biden’s 52 years in electoral politics, as donors, lawmakers and even aides expressed to him their doubts that he could convince voters that he could plausibly handle the job for another four years.
Joe Biden issued a statement over Donald Trump's address at RNC and said that the American people saw the same Trump they had rejected four years ago. He also gave an update on his campaign trail in the message.
Biden's disastrous June 27 debate performance and the recent assassination bid on Donald Trump have resulted in a significant decrease in his favourability ratings. Influential Democrats like Barack Obama and Nancy Pelosi have also shared their concerns about Democrats losing in the November race.
The FBI is conducting an investigation to unravel the mystry behind the assassination attempt of former US President Donald Trump.
Reports indicate former President Obama and ex-House Speaker Pelosi have cautioned President Biden about his diminishing chances against Donald Trump in the upcoming election.
The beleaguered Democratic president has hinted at conditions that might prompt him to step aside, particularly as pressure mounts within his own party to withdraw his candidacy.
The illness comes at a critical time for Biden, who is battling pressure from fellow Democrats to end his re-election bid amid concerns over his age. His rival Donald Trump is headlining a successful convention and is gaining ground in several battleground states after an assassination attempt.
About 6 in 10 Americans want Trump to withdraw -- but relatively few Republicans are in that camp. As for Biden, younger Democrats are especially likely to want to see him bow out – and to say they’re dissatisfied with him.
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