Former U.S. President Barack Obama plans to join Kamala Harris's election campaign in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, next week, and later in other states that are considered key to victory. This is reported by AP with reference to the campaign headquarters of the Democratic candidate, UNN reports.
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It is noted that the Harris campaign said that Obama would be traveling around the country during the last 27 days before the election," the report said.
It is noted that Harris and Obama have known each other for more than 20 years, since the former president ran for the Senate.
Obama, along with other key Democrats, was involved in a behind-the-scenes effort to persuade President Joe Biden to drop out of the 2024 election campaign and support Kamala Harris' candidacy. In a speech at the Democratic Party convention in August, Obama said that Harris "was not born with privilege-she had to work for what she became.
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In July of this year, Barack and Michelle Obama expressed their full support for Kamala Harris as a candidate for the US presidency. The former president said that they would do everything possible for her to win the election in November.