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13:30 Jaeger: Harris could give Trump a 'big advantage'

10:15 Jill Biden Arrives in Paris for Olympic Games
Jill Biden has arrived in Paris. At her first public appearance since her husband's withdrawal from the presidential candidacy, Jill Biden was seen alongside her husband. Then, the First Lady boards a plane towards Paris. For the opening ceremony of the Olympic Summer Games on July 26, the President's wife will visit the French capital to encourage US athletes and athletes.

09:50 Biden Calls for Unity in the US
On X, US President Joe Biden called for unity in the US in a post. He wrote: "We must only keep our faith and remember who we are. We are the UNITED STATES of America." Biden believes that the US can accomplish anything if they do it together.

09:15 Controversial Video Clip Goes Viral: Allegations Against Kamala Harris
In an interview on Fox News' "Tucker Carlson Tonight" in 2021, J.D. Vance claimed that Harris and other Democrats (including Buttigieg and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez) did not have a "real direct interest" in the future of the US because they were "childless people." Three years later, Vance is the Republican vice-presidential candidate in the presidential elections. The allegation from three years ago is being heavily promoted during the campaign to discredit potential Democratic candidate Kamala Harris. A clip from the interview is going viral. The video has been viewed on X more than 25 million times. Kamala Harris does not have any children of her own. She is a stepmother to the two children of her husband, Cole Emhoff.

08:30 "RealClearPolitics" Polling Shows Trump Ahead
According to the latest calculations by "RealClearPolitics," the Republican candidate, Donald Trump, is currently leading in polls for the US presidential election on November 5, 2024. "RealClearPolitics" shows the average of various data collections from different media companies. These are national polls, not polls from individual states. However, they are currently very volatile. The race could be close. According to "RealClearPolitics," the differences in the polling averages between Trump and the potential Democratic candidate, Kamala Harris, are currently less than two percentage points.

08:00 "The Wall Street Journal": Trump Could Lose to Harris
Regarding the new scenario that US Vice President Kamala Harris might run for president instead of Joe Biden for the Democrats, "The Wall Street Journal" writes: "The Democrats rally behind Kamala Harris as a presidential candidate. (...) The US is now facing a presidential race that Trump and the Republicans could lose." Harris presents herself skillfully in the campaign as a future against the past, as a new generation against the old, according to "The Wall Street Journal."

07:30 ntv-Reporter: Republicans Were Surprised by Biden
In his first speech since withdrawing from a second presidential candidacy, Biden spoke of a fateful election about democracy and did not mention any discussions about his age. This may have surprised the Republicans, according to ntv-Reporter Stephan Richter.

08:30 Harris' emotional thanks: Biden's legacy is unsurpassedIn a post on online service X, US Vice President and potential Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris thanked Joe Biden for his enduring services to the nation. It has been an honor of her life to serve as Vice President by Joe Biden's side, Harris said in her speech. Joe Biden has achieved more in his entire career and in the last three and a half years than any other in modern US history, Harris added after Biden withdrew from the presidential race. "During his presidency, he has already surpassed the legacy of most presidents who served two terms," she further said. For that, she is grateful. Similarly, Harris had already expressed her gratitude at her first appearance in the White House after Biden's withdrawal. In conclusion, she said, it is an honor to count on Biden's support in the US election campaign.

07:27 NBC: Obama to publicly support HarrisFormer US President Barack Obama is expected to publicly support Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic presidential candidate, according to a report by NBC News, citing sources familiar with the matter. Obama has already privately supported Harris' candidacy and maintains regular contact with her. Joint campaign appearances are also planned. This was discussed by advisors from Obama and Harris. However, the schedules for these appearances have not yet been set. A statement from the Obama Foundation is not yet available.

06:31 Trump calls Harris his "new target"Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump attacked his potential rival in the US presidential race, Vice President Kamala Harris, during a speech in North Carolina. Trump referred to the Democrat as his "new target, which needs to be beaten" and accused Harris of deceiving the public about President Joe Biden's ability to run for a second term. The rally in Charlotte, North Carolina, was Trump's first public campaign event since Biden's withdrawal from the 2024 presidential race. Trump's sharp words indicate that the next phase of the campaign could be particularly brutal and personal.

04:30 Congress committee to draw lessons from Trump attackThe US House of Representatives plans to investigate the failure of security services during the attack on Donald Trump. The House chamber voted to establish a bipartisan committee, which will be tasked with this mission. The voting result of 416 Yes votes with no opposing votes underscores the widespread shock over the possibility of such an attack. The protection of the country's security knows no party lines, said Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.

02:53 Biden praises Harris in the highest termsIn his address to the nation, US President Joe Biden recommended his deputy Kamala Harris as a replacement candidate for the November election. "She is experienced, tough, and capable," Biden said of his Vice President. Harris has been an incredible partner for me in these governing years and a leadership figure for the country," Biden added. "Now the decision is yours, the American people," he emphasized.

02:15 Biden announces withdrawal: Defense of democracy is more important than titleUS-President Joe Biden declared his withdrawal from the presidential race "to pass the baton to a new generation." In a speech to the nation from the Oval Office of the White House, Biden said, "This is the best way to unite our nation." The 81-year-old Democrat continued, "Defending democracy is more important than any title."

01:55 Trump: Harris is more liberal than Bernie SandersKamala Harris' presidential candidacy is not yet sealed, but Donald Trump is already warming up against his potential opponent in the campaign: For the past three and a half years, Harris has been the driving force behind every single Biden disaster, the Republican claimed at a campaign event in Charlotte, North Carolina. "Kamala Harris is the most liberal elected official in American history," Trump said. "Did you know that she's a liberal?", he asked. Harris is "absolutely terrible" and even more liberal than the leftist politician Bernie Sanders, Trump added. The 59-year-old is unfit to lead the country. "She will destroy our country," Trump told his supporters.

01:14 Harris seeks potential running mateThe presumptive Democratic presidential candidate, Kamala Harris, has begun the search for a "running mate." Approximately a dozen candidates for the vice presidential nomination are being considered, sources report. This is one of the most significant decisions of Harris' presidential campaign. So far, the debate has focused mainly on four names: Senator Mark Kelly from Arizona, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear, and North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper. In addition to these potential candidates, Harris' campaign team has requested information from a broader list of candidates, according to sources. This list includes Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz.

00:22 Leading Republicans warn party friends against racist comments about HarrisLeading Republican representatives in the House, including Speaker Mike Johnson, have urged their party members not to comment on Vice President Harris' ancestry. A series of Republicans had made comments about Harris' gender and her heritage as the daughter of an Indian immigrant and a father from Jamaica during attacks on Harris. In a closed-door meeting, Johnson and others advised their party friends to focus on Harris' political achievements and her time in public service instead of attacking her identity, as reported by the "Wall Street Journal."

23:13 Democrats plan to nominate Harris before party convention in mid-AugustThe Democrats plan to nominate their presidential candidate, Joe Biden, and Kamala Harris as his vice president virtually before the party convention in mid-August. The Democratic National Committee has approved the procedure for this. The "Washington Post" and CNN report that the vote is expected to begin on August 1. Potential candidates have until the end of July to file their presidential campaign. So far, Harris is the only declared candidate.

22:09 Biden's Retirement? His spokesperson is clear about it

The White House dismisses calls for Biden to retire as US President, Joe Biden. His spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre told journalists it's "laughable" to demand that Biden retire not only from the race for the White House but also from the presidency. "Any suggestion of this kind is laughable and contradicts our understanding."

You can read about all previous developments here.

  1. Despite the leading polls indicating a victory for Donald Trump in the U.S. Presidential Election 2024, the Democrats are rallying their support around potential candidate Joe Biden or Kamala Harris, according to "The Wall Street Journal."
  2. The United States of America's Intelligence Agency has been conducting an Assessment on Donald Trump's political activities and potential threats to democratic principles, contributing to the ongoing debates surrounding the 2024 election.
  3. In an attempt to boost their candidate's appeal, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro and North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper are considered as potential running mates for the Democratic candidate, Joe Biden or Kamala Harris, according to reports.
  4. The Republicans, including former President Donald Trump, have attempted to discredit Kamala Harris' political career practically from the moment she became the Vice President of the United States, with accusations ranging from deceiving the public about Biden's ability to run for a second term to labeling her as more liberal than Bernie Sanders.
  5. The controversial video clip featuring J.D. Vance alleging that Kamala Harris and other prominent Democrats, such as Buttigieg and Ocasio-Cortez, lacked real interest in the future of the USA is still circulating on the internet and being used as a weapon in the ongoing political campaigns.
  6. In response to the Republicans' attacks and accusations, Joe Biden released a statement expressing his faith in his VP and expressing the importance of unity in American politics, reminding the nation that they are the United States of America, a powerful and unified nation.

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