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In one of the most historical minutes in American history, President Joe Biden has actually chosen to withdraw from the 2024 presidential race for reelection. Weeks after numerous celebs, political leaders and other public figures called on Biden to drop out of the race, numerous reacted to the presidents statement on Sunday, July 31, consisting of previous president of the United States Barack Obama
Barack Obama.
” Joe Biden has actually been among Americas most consequential presidents, as well as a dear good friend and partner to me,” the former president of the United States wrote in his main statement. “Today, weve also been reminded– again– that hes a patriot of the highest order.”
Obama went on to mention that President Biden “pointed us away from the 4 years of turmoil, fallacy and division that had characterized Donald Trumps administration.”
” I likewise understand Joe has actually never ever backed down from a fight,” Obama acknowledged. Its a testimony to Joe Bidens love of country– and a historic example of an authentic public servant as soon as again putting the interests of the American people ahead of his own that future generations of leaders will do well to follow.”
At the end of his declaration, Obama spoke on behalf of his wife, Michelle Obama, by noting they both “want to express our love and gratitude to Joe and Jill [Biden] for leading us so competently and courageously throughout these perilous times– and for their dedication to the ideals of freedom and equality that this nation was established on.”
Hillary and Bill Clinton
The Clintons launched a joint declaration in assistance of Bidens historic decision. Expense and Hillary noted they “are honored to sign up with the president in backing Vice President Harris” and acknowledged they will “do whatever we can to support her.”
” Weve lived through lots of ups and downs, but absolutely nothing has actually made us more concerned for our nation than the risk presented by a 2nd Trump term,” the Clintons continued. “He has guaranteed to be a totalitarian on day one, and the recent ruling by a servile Supreme Court will just embolden him to additional shred the Constitution. Now is the time to support Kamala Harris and combat with whatever weve got to choose her. Americas future depends on it. With love and thankfulness to President Biden for always believing in the pledge of America and providing people the chance to reach their fulfillment. God blessed America with Joe Bidens achievement and goodness.”
Pete Buttigieg
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— Bill Clinton (@BillClinton) July 21, 2024
” Joe Biden has earned his location amongst the very best and most consequential presidents in American history,” the U.S. Secretary of Transportation tweeted. “I am so happy to serve under his management, and glad for his steady focus on what is best for our nation.”
Jamie Lee Curtis
The starlet tweeted, “I support totally @joebiden and his choice to step down and to endorse unreservedly @kamalaharris SHE IS TRUSTED AND TESTED and she is an intense supporter for womens rights and individuals of color and her message is among HOPE and UNITY for America at her time of fantastic nationwide divide.”
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” I also understand Joe has never backed down from a fight,” Obama acknowledged. I know he would not make this choice unless he believed it was best for America. Its a testament to Joe Bidens love of country– and a historical example of a real public servant once again putting the interests of the American individuals ahead of his own that future generations of leaders will do well to follow.”
With love and gratitude to President Biden for always thinking in the promise of America and offering people the chance to reach their fulfillment. God blessed America with Joe Bidens greatness and goodness.”
Joe Biden has made his location amongst the very best and most substantial presidents in American history.
I am so happy to serve under his management, and glad for his steadfast concentrate on what is best for our country.
— Pete Buttigieg (@PeteButtigieg) July 21, 2024