Former President Barack Obama endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president Friday, just days after she launched her campaign after President Joe…
Aides to former President Barack Obama and Vice President Kamala Harris have discussed their appearing together on the campaign trail.
Obama, the first Black president, and Harris, who could become the first female president, have been in close touch since she announced her candidacy Sunday, and he has privately been fully supportive, according to four people familiar with their discussions, NBC News “He has been in regular contact with her and thinks she’s been off to a great start,” one of them said.
Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton also endorsed Harris in a joint statement Sunday. Harris' and Obama's political lives have intertwined over the last two decades as they have campaigned with and endorsed each other for various elected offices. When she was San Francisco district attorney, Harris of Obama's California campaign when he ran for president as a senator.
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