By — Kenichi Serino Kenichi Serino Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/read-barrack-and-michelle-obamas-endorsement-of-kamala-harris Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Read Barack and Michelle Obama’s endorsement of Kamala Harris Politics Jul 26, 2024 12:41 PM EDT ATLANTA (AP) — Former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama have endorsed Kamala Harris in her White House bid, giving the vice president the expected but still crucial backing of the nation’s two most popular Democrats. WATCH: Harris courts key voting blocs as Trump shifts strategy following Biden’s exit The endorsement, announced Friday in a video showing Harris accepting a joint phone call from the former first couple, comes as Harris builds momentum as their party’s likely nominee after President Joe Biden’s decision to end his reelection bid and endorse his second-in-command against Republican nominee and former President Donald Trump. Read the full statement here: A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now By — Kenichi Serino Kenichi Serino
ATLANTA (AP) — Former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama have endorsed Kamala Harris in her White House bid, giving the vice president the expected but still crucial backing of the nation’s two most popular Democrats. WATCH: Harris courts key voting blocs as Trump shifts strategy following Biden’s exit The endorsement, announced Friday in a video showing Harris accepting a joint phone call from the former first couple, comes as Harris builds momentum as their party’s likely nominee after President Joe Biden’s decision to end his reelection bid and endorse his second-in-command against Republican nominee and former President Donald Trump. Read the full statement here: A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now