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At Democratic convention, president says choosing Harris as VP was his best decision
U.S. President Joe Biden appears on stage with Democratic presidential candidate and Vice President Kamala Harris on the first day of the party's convention in Chicago on Aug. 19. © Reuters
KEN MORIYASU, Nikkei Asia diplomatic correspondent
August 20, 2024 15:52 JST
CHICAGO -- U.S. President Joe Biden passed the torch to Vice President Kamala Harris in a 50-minute speech to the Democratic National Convention on Monday, saying that choosing her as his running mate in 2020 was "the best decision I made in my whole career."