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- Nancy Pelosi has endorsed VP Kamala Harris to be the Democratic presidential nominee.
- The former House speaker played a major role in the effort to push Biden aside.
- Pelosi had previously expressed support for an open nomination process.
Vice President Kamala Harris just landed another major endorsement as she barrels toward the Democratic nomination: former Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
In a statement, Pelosi noted that she'd known Harris "for decades" — Harris began her political career in San Francisco, which Pelosi has represented in Congress since the 1980s.