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Jul 2024
49m 40s

A Difficult and Historic Decision

CNN
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Joe Biden upends the 2024 race by not seeking reelection, becoming the first president to do so in over 50 years. Now VP Kamala Harris hopes to make the move into the Oval Office, buoyed by a strong endorsement by Biden and several top party leaders. But one big name that hasn't endorsed her just yet is Barack Obama. Plus, could Senator Joe Manchin challenge Harris? Dana asks him that very question on today's show. 

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