Kamala Harris, California's junior senator, had been considered a top contender for VP the role since she dropped out of the presidential race in December.
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We live in historic times, and the selection of any of the women on Biden’s shortlist would have resulted in various history-making firsts. But the list is particularly long with Harris. She is, among other things, the first person of Indian descent, the first Black woman, the first Asian American woman and the first HBCU grad to appear on a major party ticket.
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