Kamala Harris intends to ‘earn and win’ Democratic nomination in first comments after Biden withdrawal

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Vice President Kamala Harris declared her intention to “earn and win” the Democratic presidential nomination after President Joe Biden‘s announcement that he has withdrawn from seeking reelection.

Harris is considered the favorite to replace Biden on top of the Democratic Party’s ticket, especially after Biden endorsed her in a follow-up statement to his withdrawal. In a statement within a few hours of Biden’s, Harris announced her forthcoming plans.

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