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Obama Endorses Kamala Harris

Obama Endorses Kamala Harris

Above: April 5, 2022: Vice President Kamala Harris and Former President Barack Obama attend an event to mark the 2010 passage of the Affordable Care Act in the East Room of the White House. Image copyright: Chip Somodevilla/Staff/Getty Images News via Getty Images

The Facts

  • Former US Pres. Barack Obama endorsed current vice president Kamala Harris for the Democratic presidential nominee on Friday. Barack and his wife Michelle called Harris on Friday, telling her they would "do everything we can to get you...into the Oval Office."Barack Obama endorsed current Vice Pres. Kamala Harris for the Democratic presidential nominee on Friday, with the former US president and his wife, Michelle Obama, telling her they would "do everything" to help her win.

  • The Obamas praised Harris for what they described as her career achievements, including her time in California as a prosecutor, attorney general, and US senator, as well as her time as Pres. Joe Biden's vice president.


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