Barack Obama, former President of the United States (US), and his wife, Michelle Obama, endorsed US VP Kamala Harris’ bid for President on Friday 26 July, 2024 in a roughly one-minute video.
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| US VP Kamala Harris, in a private phone call with the Obamas. Screenshot: @MichelleObama |
In the video, the Obamas were captured in a private phone call with the US VP.
Barack Obama wrote: “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. At this critical moment for our country, we’re going to do everything we can to make sure she wins in November. We hope you’ll join us.”
Michelle Obama wrote: “I’m so proud of my girl, Kamala. Barack and I are so excited to endorse her as the Democratic nominee because of her positivity, sense of humor, and ability to bring light and hope to people all across the country. We’ve got your back,
@KamalaHarris!”
The United States (US) Presidential Election 2024 will take place on Tuesday 5 November, 2024.
Harris is running for President of the United States (US) after President Joe Biden pulled out of the race saying, “it is in the best interest of my country to step down”; Mr Biden went ahead to announce his endorsement for VP Harris.
The US President has addressed “fellow Americans on what lies ahead” following his withdrawal from the US Presidential race.
Watch – The Obama have a private phone call with US VP Kamala Harris:
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. At this critical moment for our country, we’re going to do everything we can to make sure she wins in… pic.twitter.com/0UIS0doIbA
— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) July 26, 2024
Read: President Biden address Americans on “what lies ahead” after his withdrawal
