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Biden: Harris is qualified to be president

Biden highlighted Harris's career as a senator and a prosecutor before she was vice president.

 U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris raise their hands during an Independence Day celebration in Washington, U.S., July.4, 2024.  U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris raise their hands during an Independence Day celebration in Washington, U.S., July.4, 2024. / Reuters/Elizabeth Frantz/File Photo

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on July.11 during a news conference that he would not have picked Kamala Harris as his vice president if she were not qualified to be president.

Biden highlighted Harris's career as a senator and a prosecutor before she was vice president, in response to a question from a reporter. He also noted that she has done well advocating for women's reproductive freedoms over the last four years.

"She is qualified to be president," Biden said. "That's why I picked her."

 

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