Biden Rallies Behind Harris in Keynote Address on Convention’s First Night

CHICAGO—President Joe Biden, who was one month ago expected to secure his re-nomination at this week’s Democratic National Convention, instead delivered a speech passing the torch to Vice President Kamala Harris.

“I have five months left in my presidency, and I have a lot left to do. And I intend to get it done,” Biden said.

“I love my job, but I love my country more.”

Originally set to take the stage as the party’s nominee for a second term, Biden addressed the convention on its opening night, defending his track record and making the case for Harris as the Democratic nominee.

“Selecting Kamala was the very first decision I made when I became our nominee. It was the best decision I made in my whole career,” the president said.

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