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Published 07:29 IST, November 7th 2024

'Choosing Her My Best Decision': Biden Hails Kamala Harris For Giving 'Tough Fight' to Trump

Biden also mentioned that Harris would continue her work with determination and joy, championing opportunities for all Americans.

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'Choosing Her My Best Decision': Biden Hails Kamala Harris For Giving 'Tough Fight' to Trump | Image: AP

Washington: After Democrats faced a tough loss to Trump, President Joe Biden praised Vice President Kamala Harris , calling her selection his ‘best decision’ and commending her for leading a historic campaign under challenging circumstances. In a detailed five-paragraph message on X, formerly known as Twitter, Biden said, “Under extraordinary circumstances, she stepped up and led a historic campaign".

After President Joe Biden stepped down from the presidential race due to health concerns, Vice President Kamala Harris stepped up as the Democratic candidate. In a heartfelt message on X, Biden reflected on his decision to choose Harris as his running mate in 2020, calling it ‘the best decision’ he ever made after becoming the Democratic nominee.

"As I’ve said before, selecting Kamala was the very first decision I made when I became the nominee for president in 2020. It was the best decision I made," Biden wrote. He praised Harris’s journey, saying, "Her story represents the best of America’s story. And as she made clear today, I have no doubt that she’ll continue writing that story."

Biden expressed confidence that Harris would keep working with determination and joy, advocating for a future filled with opportunities for all Americans. He described her as a role model for future generations and someone young Americans would look up to as she leaves her mark on the nation’s future..

Updated 11:06 IST, November 7th 2024