Tina Knowles and Niecy Nash are just some celebrities who have reacted to President Biden‘s endorsement of his vice president, Kamala Harris, in the 2024 presidential election.
As media previously reported, the 46th president of the U.S. withdrew from the ongoing presidential race on Sunday, July 21.
On Sunday, July 21, Tina Knowles took to her Instagram feed to share a picture of her and Harris standing side by side. Furthermore, in the photo’s caption, Knowles referred to Harris as having “New, Youthful, Sharp… energy.”
The 70-year-old went on to address that President Biden “did what was best for the country” and put his “personal ego,” power, and fame to the side.
“That is the definition of a great leader… Thank you, President Biden for your service and your leadership . Go Vice President Kamala Harris for President. Let’s Go ️️️️ #kamala2024,” Knowles concluded in her caption.
On Sunday, July 21, Congresswoman Ocasio Cortez took to X, formerly popular as Twitter, to share her reaction to President Biden’s endorsement of his VP.
In addition, the congresswoman appeared confident in Harris, declaring that she “will be the next President of the United States.”
Ocasio-Cortez went on to pledge her “full support to ensure her victory in November.”
Before concluding, the congresswoman seemingly shared a message for the Democratic party and the country.
“Now more than ever, it is crucial that our party and country swiftly unite to defeat Donald Trump and the threat to American democracy. Let’s get to work,” she wrote.
On Sunday evening, the son of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Martin III, took to X to share his and his wife, Andrea’s, endorsement of Harris.
The duo’s joint statement described that they believe Harris will “shatter a significant glass ceiling by becoming the first Black woman and 1st South Asian nominee from a major party for President.”
Additionally, the duo said that Harris “embodies Dr. King’s legacy,” and the country “needs someone who advocates for a fairer, more inclusive America.”