President Joe Biden has ended his presidential campaign following persistent calls for him to step aside. Nearly four months before election day, Biden has thrown his support behind Vice-President Kamala Harris as the Democratic Party's candidate.
Journalist Jonathan Freedland collaborates with politics correspondent Nikki McCann Ramírez on analyzing the potential outcomes following this development. The focus is now on whether Democrats will unite in favor of Harris, who has received endorsements from within her party and how she might position herself against incumbent President Donald Trump's nominee.
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