Joe Biden And Kamala Harris Make 1st Joint Appearance

By Asma Khalid

Published August 12, 2020 at 6:00 PM EDT

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Asma Khalid is a White House correspondent for NPR. She also co-hosts The NPR Politics Podcast.

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