Kamala Harris Thrust Into Spotlight As Biden Bows Out

Kamala Harris Thrust Into Spotlight As Biden Bows Out

File photo - Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a virtual bilateral meeting with Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei, in the Vice President's Ceremonial Office in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House campus, about the migration crisis on April 26, 2021, in Washington, DC, USA. President Biden announced he was suspending his re-election campaign and putting his faith in Harris. Within hours, the vice-president confirmed her own bid for the White House. “I will do everything in my power to unite the Democratic party, and unite our nation, to defeat Donald Trump,” Harris said. “We have 107 days until Election Day. Together, we will fight. And together, we will win." Photo by Oliver Contreras/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

GUATEMALA-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION-VOTING

GUATEMALA-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION-VOTING

(230822) -- GUATEMALA CITY, Aug. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Guatemala's President Alejandro Giammattei casts his ballot at a polling station in Guatemala City, Guatemala, Aug. 20, 2023. Bernardo Arevalo has won Guatemala's presidential election, according to a count by the Supreme Electoral Tribunal on Sunday evening. With 95 percent of ballots counted, Arevalo has scored 59 percent of votes, with his rival Sandra Torres trailing behind with 36 percent. (Xinhua/David De La Paz)

Indigenous Held Mayan Ceremony Against Independence Day - Guatemala

Indigenous Held Mayan Ceremony Against Independence Day - Guatemala

Hundreds of indigenous leaders of all ethnic groups in Guatemala, take part during a Mayan ceremony today in the "Plaza Mayor" to protest against celebrating Independence Day, due it commemorates the founding of the racist and exclusive Guatemalan state. Protesters demanded the re-founding of the nation to constitute a multi-ethnic state in which their rights are recognized and the immediate resignation of President Alejandro Giammattei and Attorney General Consuelo Porras. September 15, 2021 in Guatemala City, Guatemala. Photo by Daniel Hernandez-Salazar/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

Indigenous Held Mayan Ceremony Against Independence Day - Guatemala

Indigenous Held Mayan Ceremony Against Independence Day - Guatemala

Hundreds of indigenous leaders of all ethnic groups in Guatemala, take part during a Mayan ceremony today in the "Plaza Mayor" to protest against celebrating Independence Day, due it commemorates the founding of the racist and exclusive Guatemalan state. Protesters demanded the re-founding of the nation to constitute a multi-ethnic state in which their rights are recognized and the immediate resignation of President Alejandro Giammattei and Attorney General Consuelo Porras. September 15, 2021 in Guatemala City, Guatemala. Photo by Daniel Hernandez-Salazar/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

Indigenous Held Mayan Ceremony Against Independence Day - Guatemala

Indigenous Held Mayan Ceremony Against Independence Day - Guatemala

Hundreds of indigenous leaders of all ethnic groups in Guatemala, take part during a Mayan ceremony today in the "Plaza Mayor" to protest against celebrating Independence Day, due it commemorates the founding of the racist and exclusive Guatemalan state. Protesters demanded the re-founding of the nation to constitute a multi-ethnic state in which their rights are recognized and the immediate resignation of President Alejandro Giammattei and Attorney General Consuelo Porras. September 15, 2021 in Guatemala City, Guatemala. Photo by Daniel Hernandez-Salazar/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

Indigenous Held Mayan Ceremony Against Independence Day - Guatemala

Indigenous Held Mayan Ceremony Against Independence Day - Guatemala

Hundreds of indigenous leaders of all ethnic groups in Guatemala, take part during a Mayan ceremony today in the "Plaza Mayor" to protest against celebrating Independence Day, due it commemorates the founding of the racist and exclusive Guatemalan state. Protesters demanded the re-founding of the nation to constitute a multi-ethnic state in which their rights are recognized and the immediate resignation of President Alejandro Giammattei and Attorney General Consuelo Porras. September 15, 2021 in Guatemala City, Guatemala. Photo by Daniel Hernandez-Salazar/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

Indigenous Held Mayan Ceremony Against Independence Day - Guatemala

Indigenous Held Mayan Ceremony Against Independence Day - Guatemala

Hundreds of indigenous leaders of all ethnic groups in Guatemala, take part during a Mayan ceremony today in the "Plaza Mayor" to protest against celebrating Independence Day, due it commemorates the founding of the racist and exclusive Guatemalan state. Protesters demanded the re-founding of the nation to constitute a multi-ethnic state in which their rights are recognized and the immediate resignation of President Alejandro Giammattei and Attorney General Consuelo Porras. September 15, 2021 in Guatemala City, Guatemala. Photo by Daniel Hernandez-Salazar/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

Vice President Harris holds a virtual bilateral meeting with Guatemalan President

Vice President Harris holds a virtual bilateral meeting with Guatemalan President

Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a virtual bilateral meeting with Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei, in the Vice President's Ceremonial Office in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House campus, about the migration crisis on April 26, 2021, in Washington, DC. (Photo by Oliver Contreras/Abaca)

Vice President Harris holds a virtual bilateral meeting with Guatemalan President

Vice President Harris holds a virtual bilateral meeting with Guatemalan President

Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a virtual bilateral meeting with Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei, in the Vice President's Ceremonial Office in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House campus, about the migration crisis on April 26, 2021, in Washington, DC. (Photo by Oliver Contreras/Abaca)

Vice President Harris holds a virtual bilateral meeting with Guatemalan President

Vice President Harris holds a virtual bilateral meeting with Guatemalan President

Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a virtual bilateral meeting with Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei, in the Vice President's Ceremonial Office in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House campus, about the migration crisis on April 26, 2021, in Washington, DC. (Photo by Oliver Contreras/Abaca)

Vice President Harris holds a virtual bilateral meeting with Guatemalan President

Vice President Harris holds a virtual bilateral meeting with Guatemalan President

Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a virtual bilateral meeting with Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei, in the Vice President's Ceremonial Office in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House campus, about the migration crisis on April 26, 2021, in Washington, DC. (Photo by Oliver Contreras/Abaca)

Vice President Harris holds a virtual bilateral meeting with Guatemalan President

Vice President Harris holds a virtual bilateral meeting with Guatemalan President

Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a virtual bilateral meeting with Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei, in the Vice President's Ceremonial Office in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House campus, about the migration crisis on April 26, 2021, in Washington, DC. (Photo by Oliver Contreras/Abaca)

Vice President Harris holds a virtual bilateral meeting with Guatemalan President

Vice President Harris holds a virtual bilateral meeting with Guatemalan President

Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a virtual bilateral meeting with Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei, in the Vice President's Ceremonial Office in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House campus, about the migration crisis on April 26, 2021, in Washington, DC. (Photo by Oliver Contreras/Abaca)

Vice President Harris holds a virtual bilateral meeting with Guatemalan President

Vice President Harris holds a virtual bilateral meeting with Guatemalan President

Vice President Kamala Harris listens to Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei, during a virtual bilateral meeting in the Vice President's Ceremonial Office in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House campus, about the migration crisis on April 26, 2021, in Washington, DC. (Photo by Oliver Contreras/Abaca)

Vice President Harris holds a virtual bilateral meeting with Guatemalan President

Vice President Harris holds a virtual bilateral meeting with Guatemalan President

Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a virtual bilateral meeting with Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei, in the Vice President's Ceremonial Office in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House campus, about the migration crisis on April 26, 2021, in Washington, DC. (Photo by Oliver Contreras/Abaca)

Vice President Harris holds a virtual bilateral meeting with Guatemalan President

Vice President Harris holds a virtual bilateral meeting with Guatemalan President

Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a virtual bilateral meeting with Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei, in the Vice President's Ceremonial Office in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House campus, about the migration crisis on April 26, 2021, in Washington, DC. (Photo by Oliver Contreras/Abaca)

Vice President Harris holds a virtual bilateral meeting with Guatemalan President

Vice President Harris holds a virtual bilateral meeting with Guatemalan President

Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a virtual bilateral meeting with Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei, in the Vice President's Ceremonial Office in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House campus, about the migration crisis on April 26, 2021, in Washington, DC. (Photo by Oliver Contreras/Abaca)