Kamala Harris won't save Democrats unless the party unites behind her, says historian who correctly predicted 9 of the last 10 elections

Sun, 07/21/2024 - 22:25

Side-by-side of Kamala Harris and Joe Biden — Allan Lichtman, a historian who predicted the last nine out of 10 elections, said Kamala Harris could only help Democrats if Joe Biden stepped down from the presidency now.
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President Joe Biden withdrew his candidacy, endoring Vice President Kamala Harris.
Allan Lichtman, who predicted nine out of 10 elections since 1984, said it could be a bad idea.
Biden checked off more of the 13 key questions than Kamala Harris, Lichtman told the WSJ.

A professor and historian who successfully predicted the last nine out of 10 elections since 1984 believes Vice President Kamala Harris could secure the presidency if Democrats unite behind her.