The Economic Times

Joe Biden wanted someone else? Report claims Kamala Harris VP pick wasnt his first choice

Joe Biden VP pick controversy explained: A new report reveals Joe Biden initially favored Gretchen Whitmer as his 2020 running mate. Whitmer was vetted and met with Biden. However, the political climate, including the Black Lives Matter protests, shifted the focus. This led to the selection of Kamala Harris as the vice presidential candidate.