Pelosi endorses Kamala Harris as US presidential candidate

Nancy Pelosi endorses Kamala Harris! This Monday, July 22, former Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosiexpressed his support for Vice President Kamala Harris in her quest for the presidency, following President Joe Biden’s decision to withdraw.

“Today, with immense pride and boundless optimism for the future of our country, I endorse Vice President Kamala Harris for President of the United States. My enthusiastic endorsement of Kamala Harris for President is official, personal, and political,” he said in a letter.

Pelosi, a powerful figure within the Democratic Party, said she has known Harris for decades and has seen her “strength and courage” as a defender of working families and her fight for women’s right to choose what they own.

“Politically, let’s make no mistake: Kamala Harris, as a woman in politics, is brilliantly astute and I have every confidence that she will lead us to victory in November,” said the 84-year-old American politician.

Pelosi endorses Kamala Harris

Pelosi endorses Kamala Harris

Pelosi, who left the presidency last year after the midterm elections and is now a congresswoman for California, called on the Democratic Party to be united and “move forward to resoundingly defeat Donald Trump.”

Less than 24 hours after Biden dropped out of the re-election race and nominated his vice president, Harris, the Democratic politician has more than 500 delegates, of the 1,986 she needs to secure the nomination.

According to a tally by The Hill newspaper, Harris has secured the approval of at least 531 delegates, who have confirmed that they will vote for her at the Democratic National Convention, which will be held in Chicago from August 19 to 22.

Since then, numerous political figures in the party have expressed their support for Harris. According to a count by the Washington Post, of the 263 Democratic senators and legislators and 23 governors, a total of 205 have shown their support for Harris, while 81 have not yet done so.

EFE