{"id":156143,"date":"2020-08-12T16:01:40","date_gmt":"2020-08-12T14:01:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2020\/08\/12\/joe-biden-picks-kamala-harris-as-running-mate-us-politics-live\/"},"modified":"2020-08-12T16:01:40","modified_gmt":"2020-08-12T14:01:40","slug":"joe-biden-picks-kamala-harris-as-running-mate-us-politics-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=156143","title":{"rendered":"Joe Biden picks Kamala Harris as running mate \u2013 US politics live"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Democrats hail Kamala Harris as VP pickIlhan Omar sees victory in Democratic primaryQAnon supporter denounced for racism wins Republican primaryFlorida sheriff bans deputies from wearing masksSign up to our First Thing newsletter 2.59pm BST Joe Biden\u2019s nomination of California senator Kamala Harris marked the second major announcement to drop Tuesday surrounding the vice presidency.Special shout out to @K_JeanPierre who is the first Black person in history to serve as chief of staff to the VP nominee. #WeHaveHerBack https:\/\/t.co\/HOVAOGSmVUKarine \u201cambitious\u201d Jean-Pierre is incredibly proud to be working to elect the Biden\/Harris ticket. Let\u2019s go!! https:\/\/t.co\/Y3rNNz6qJGWith Karine Jean-Pierre being the new VP\u2019s chief of staff whoever Biden picks, she seems to already know how to protect one of the choices pic.twitter.com\/Zo2USyLDaM 2.43pm BST Good day, I\u2019m Kenya Evelyn taking over the live blog and today is all about reactions to Biden\u2019s historic nomination of California Senator Kamala Harris for vice president.We\u2019ll have all the latest as reactions pour in, including deep dives on her background and policy initiatives and input from those who\u2019ve known her during childhood. Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/live\/2020\/aug\/12\/kamala-harris-joe-biden-donald-trump-vp-pick-elections-live-updates\" target=\"_blank\">Joe Biden picks Kamala Harris as running mate \u2013 US politics live<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Democrats hail Kamala Harris as VP pickIlhan Omar sees victory in Democratic primaryQAnon supporter denounced for racism wins Republican primaryFlorida sheriff bans deputies from wearing masksSign up to our First Thing newsletter 2.59pm BST Joe Biden\u2019s nomination of California senator Kamala Harris marked the second major announcement to drop Tuesday [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-156143","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156143","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=156143"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156143\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=156143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=156143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=156143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}