All contributions are tax-deductible. Sen. Joe Biden planned to spend Wednesday focusing on his official announcement that he was running for president, but the Delaware Democrat instead found …
Duckworth, 52, has a compelling personal story and would help bolster the campaign’s national security credentials.Bass has an extensive background in police reform efforts and has spearheaded the legislative response in the House to the killing of George Floyd by police in May.
Atlanta also has been a hot spot in the coronavirus pandemic, putting Bottoms on the front lines of the country’s two largest challenges of the moment.Warren, 71, has spoken with Biden regularly since dropping out of the Democratic nominating race and endorsing him. Having previously promised a woman for his VP pick, Biden’s decision has garnered controversy. “Once I pick someone, God willing, if I’m the nominee, that there’s not going to be any snafu.”Would you like to receive desktop browser notifications about breaking news and other major stories?Biden told virtual attendees that he reached out to Obama for advice on picking a running mate, and was told to look for someone who has experience in areas where he is lacking.Thanks for contacting us. The video is also a sign of how much Biden and his team will focus on his partnership with Obama even as he goes through the process of searching for his own running mate.
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Presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden says former President Barack Obama told him that when picking a vice presidential running mate, …
We've received your submission.“And so I’m going to need a woman vice president who has the capacity, has strengths where I have weaknesses,” he told fundraiser guests.Obama reminded him of how that dynamic worked so well between the two of them, Biden said.Speaking to donors during a virtual fundraiser Wednesday, the former vice president recalled the conversation after being asked by a supporter about his own VP pick.
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Joe Biden suggested on Tuesday that the Obamas would be appointed to high office if he were elected in 2020, telling voters the former first lady could be his running mate, while her husband was destined for the Supreme Court, provided he wanted the appointment. In Joseph R. Biden Jr., Barack Obama found a running mate who would conjure the comforting past and lessen the sense of change.
When the voters clarified that he had not stipulated which member of the first family he was referring to, Biden asserted he meant the former president, since he had other plans for the former first lady.Joe Biden suggested on Tuesday that the Obamas would be appointed to high office if he were elected in 2020, telling voters the former first lady could be his running mate, while her husband was destined for the Supreme Court, provided he wanted the appointment.The former vice president made the promise during a campaign town hall in Iowa, where he was asked by a voter if he would consider appointing Obama to the Supreme Court.“Yeah, I would, but I don’t think he’d do it,” Biden said in response.
Her involvement in the controversy over the 2012 attack on the U.S. mission in Benghazi, Libya, could revive that incident as a campaign issue.Harris endorsed Biden after dropping out of the race. At his most recent campaign rally, he stated “We now know Obama was probably born in the United States, but what about this piece of paper?
(AP Photo/Susan Walsh) ActBlue somehow got my phone number and texted me a poll of potential running mates for Joe Biden, asking me to … But at 66, she may not offer the prospect of generational transition that Biden wants to show.A Black woman, Rice could help drive the African-American vote, the Democratic Party’s most loyal constituency.
But she came under fire earlier this year from some Michigan residents for a stay-at-home order that they viewed as too onerous. Joe Biden suggested on Tuesday that the Obamas would be appointed to high office if he were elected in 2020, telling voters the former first lady could be his running mate, while her husband was destined for the Supreme Court, provided he wanted the appointment. I mean and they’re such decent honorable people.”