BREAKING: Barack Obama, Wife Finally Endorse Kamala Harris for US President
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BREAKING: Barack Obama, Wife Finally Endorse Kamala Harris for US President

  • Former US President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, have declared their support for Kamala Harris, the democrat presidential candidate hopeful
  • Obama made the endorsement known in a tweet on Friday, July 25, adding that his family would do everything to ensure that Harris became the next US President
  • The former US president was earlier said to have endorsed the vice president as Joe Biden's successor, highlighting her achievement as Attorney General of California and extolling her potential

Former President Barack Obama has endorsed Kamala Harris for United States President, citing her leadership skills, intellect, and passion for justice and equality. He praised her commitment to public service and her ability to bring people together.

Obama highlighted Harris's achievements as Attorney General of California, where she fought for the rights of marginalized communities and took on tough challenges. He also noted her ability to find common ground and build coalitions, which he believes is essential for getting things done in Washington.

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Former US President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, have announced the endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris as Joe Biden's successor.
Obama endorses Kamala Harris as Joe Biden's successor Photo Credit: @KamalaHarris
Source: Twitter

The former President praised Harris's policy proposals, calling them thoughtful, comprehensive, and bold. He noted that her plans are rooted in a deep understanding of the nation's challenges and a commitment to finding solutions that benefit all Americans.

Obama salutes Harris' courage to be US President

Obama also commended Harris's willingness to take on tough fights and stand up for what she believes in, even when it's hard. He believes that this kind of courage and conviction is essential for a President.

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Overall, Obama believes that Harris has the vision, leadership skills, and character to be an outstanding President of the United States. He is honoured to endorse her and looks forward to seeing the incredible things she will accomplish.

His endorsement reads in part:

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"Earlier this week, Michelle and I called our friend @KamalaHarris. We told her we think she’ll make a fantastic President of the United States and that she has our full support."

Reacting to the endorsement, the US vice president commended and appreciated former President Obama, saying it means so much to her.

See the full statement here:

See Harris' appreciation tweet here:

Joe Biden endorses Kamala Harris

Legit.ng earlier reported that President Joe Biden has endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee or the presidential party.

Biden's endorsement came hours after he announced his withdrawal from the presidential race scheduled for November.

Vice President Kamala Harris has thanked President Biden for his selfless leadership in withdrawing from the 2024 presidential race.

Source: Legit.ng

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Bada Yusuf (Politics and Current Affairs Editor) Yusuf Amoo Bada is an accomplished writer with 7 years of experience in journalism and writing, he is also politics and current affairs editor with Legit.ng. He holds B.A in Literature from OAU, and Diploma in Mass Comm. He has obtained certificates in Advance Digital Reporting, News Lab workshop, Journalism AI Discovery. He previously worked as Editor with OperaNews. Legit’s Best Editor of the Year for Politics and Current Affairs Desk (2023). Contact: bada.yusuf.amoo@corp.legit.ng