Some top backers throw weight behind Harris amid flood of grassroots donations but other heavyweights pointedly decline to offer support
Top Democratic donors helped end Joe Biden’s re-election bid in the past weeks by publicly and privately calling on him to stand aside, and threatening to pull their funds.
In the hours after he withdrew from the campaign, some of the party’s highest-profile backers promptly threw their weight behind Kamala Harris. Others pointedly did not.
Joe Biden drops out and endorses Kamala Harris
Democrats praise Biden and Republicans go on the offense
Who will replace Biden? How does the process work?
A look back at Joe Biden’s life in politics
Continue reading… The Guardian Read More Some top backers throw weight behind Harris amid flood of grassroots donations but other heavyweights pointedly decline to offer supportTop Democratic donors helped end Joe Biden’s re-election bid in the past weeks by publicly and privately calling on him to stand aside, and threatening to pull their funds.In the hours after he withdrew from the campaign, some of the party’s highest-profile backers promptly threw their weight behind Kamala Harris. Others pointedly did not.Joe Biden drops out and endorses Kamala HarrisDemocrats praise Biden and Republicans go on the offenseWho will replace Biden? How does the process work?A look back at Joe Biden’s life in politics Continue reading…
