Former president Barack Obama told Kamala Harris he "couldn’t be prouder" as he endorsed her to replace Joe Biden as the Democratic candidate for the US election.
Mr Obama had so far remained quiet after other top Democrats gave the US vice president their backing in the days after Mr Biden pulled out of the race on Sunday.
However, Ms Harris has now released a video which shows her speaking to Mr Obama and his wife, the former first lady Michelle, in a joint phone call in which they give her their support.
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