President Biden endorses Kamala Harris for 2024 presidential race

SOURCE www.axios.com
President Biden steps aside as presumptive Democratic nominee for 2024 presidential contest, endorses Vice President Kamala Harris. Historic shift in race less than a month before Democratic National Convention.

Key Points

  • Biden steps aside as presumptive nominee for 2024 presidential contest
  • Endorses Vice President Kamala Harris as Democratic nominee
  • Pressure mounted on Biden to withdraw following shaky debate performance
  • Biden's history as vice president and defeating Trump in 2020 highlighted

Pros

  • Introduces historic shift in 2024 presidential race
  • Reflects Biden's support for diversity in leadership

Cons

  • Last-minute change may cause uncertainty among Democratic voters
  • Potential backlash from supporters of other Democratic candidates