Democrats are rallying around US Vice President Kamala Harris as she
tries to secure the Democratic Party's nomination.
It comes after President Joe Biden dropped his reelection bid on Sunday.
On Monday Illinois Governor JB Pritzker endorsed Harris, as did
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear.
And West Virginia senator Joe Manchin confirmed he is not planning to
re-register as a Democrat and challenge Harris.
That effectively clears the field of potential challengers.
Other Democrats - including Congressman Joaquin Castro - are rallying
behind her.
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