Indian-American Lawmakers Back Kamala Harris as Democratic Nominee

President Joe Biden's decision to exit the presidential race has received praise from all five Indian-American lawmakers, with three endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee. Lawmakers highlighted Harris's qualifications and expressed confidence in her ability to lead the country.

Indian-American Lawmakers Back Kamala Harris as Democratic Nominee
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President Joe Biden's decision to withdraw from his re-election bid has garnered unanimous praise from all five Indian-American lawmakers. They commended his endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris as the likely Democratic nominee for the presidency.

Among these lawmakers, Raja Krishnamoorthi, Ro Khanna, Shri Thanedar, Pramila Jayapal, and Ami Bera, three have already endorsed Harris. Rep. Pramila Jayapal was the first to support Harris publicly, emphasizing her belief in Harris's capability to defeat Donald Trump and make history.

Ro Khanna and Shri Thanedar echoed similar sentiments, lauding Harris's qualifications and expressing their confidence in her leadership. Other notable endorsements came from Virginia State Senator Suhas Subramanyam and Montgomery County Commissioner Neil Makhija, further solidifying Harris's support among influential Indian-American figures.

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