5 reasons Democrats think Harris is the strongest Biden replacement

Democrats on Capitol Hill and across the nation swiftly threw their support behind Vice President Harris’s presidential run this week, racing against the clock to coalesce around a new candidate following President Biden’s sudden withdrawal from the race.

The rapid enthusiasm surrounding the vice president — in the form of both endorsements and massive fundraising hauls — underscores the sentiment among many Democrats that Harris is Biden’s strongest replacement at this point in the race.