Obamas Endorse Kamala Harris in Historic White House Bid

Former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama have endorsed Kamala Harris for her White House bid. They announced their support via a video call amidst Harris' increasing momentum after President Biden's withdrawal. The endorsement underscores the historic significance of Harris' campaign and the Obamas' influential role.

In a significant political move, former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama have endorsed Kamala Harris for her White House bid. This endorsement was revealed Friday morning through a video showing Harris accepting a joint phone call from the former first couple.

This crucial backing arrives as Harris gains momentum as the Democratic Party's likely nominee, following President Joe Biden's decision to end his reelection campaign and endorse Harris against Republican candidate, former President Donald Trump.

Highlighting a historic moment, Barack Obama expressed pride in endorsing Harris, while Michelle Obama voiced her support, calling it a 'historic' campaign. Harris expressed gratitude for their friendship and support, looking forward to campaigning alongside them before Election Day.

(With inputs from agencies.)