Behind the letter posted on his X account, the comments regarding the withdrawal of Joe Biden of the US presidential election have not stopped happening.
In this way, Kamala Harristhe Vice President of the United States, spoke minutes after Joe Biden's decision to step down from the presidential race and endorsed her as a candidate. “On behalf of the American people, I thank Joe Biden for his extraordinary leadership as President of the United States and for his decades of service to our country. “His remarkable legacy of achievement is unparalleled in modern American history and surpasses that of many two-term presidents.”
On behalf of the American people, I thank Joe Biden for his extraordinary leadership as President of the United States and for his decades of service to our country.
I am honored to have the President's support and it is my intention to earn and win this nomination.
— Kamala Harris (@KamalaHarris) July 21, 2024
However, she is not the only one to show her support for the current President of the United States. The ex-president Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton They also praised Joe Biden's decision to withdraw his candidacy and lauded Biden's “extraordinary career of service.”
For his part, Barack Obama He also supported President Joe Biden's decision to withdraw from the White House race, saying it was a testament to the US leader's “love for country,” but warned that “we will be navigating uncharted waters in the days ahead.”
Joe Biden has been one of America’s most influential presidents, but he has also been a dear friend and partner to me. Today, we were also reminded – yet again – that he is a patriot of the highest order.
Here is my full statement: https://t.co/Bs2ZumFXxe
– Barack Obama (@BarackObama) July 21, 2024
International reactions
In the at international levelThere have been several voices supporting the US president's decision. In this sense, Israeli President Isaac Herzog thanked Biden for his decades of support for the “Israeli people”.
I would like to express my sincere gratitude @POTUS Joe Biden for his friendship and steadfast support for the Israeli people throughout his decades-long career.
As the first American president to visit Israel during wartime, as a recipient of Israel's Presidential Medal of Honor, and as a true…
— יצחק הרצוג Isaac Herzog (@Isaac_Herzog) July 21, 2024
Message from Pedro Sánchez to Biden
All my admiration and recognition for the President's courageous and dignified decision @JoeBiden.
Thanks to its determination and leadership, the US has overcome the economic crisis following the pandemic and the serious attack on the Capitol and has been exemplary in its support for Ukraine in the face of Russian aggression of…
— Pedro Sánchez (@sanchezcastejon) July 21, 2024
Finally from the leaders of the most important political parties of Spainthe only one who has spoken out about Biden's decision has been Pedro Sanchez. In this sense, the leader of the PSOE published on his Twitter account: “All my admiration and recognition for the courageous and dignified decision of President Joe Biden”, the Spanish president began to reveal. “Thanks to their determination and leadership, the US has overcome the economic crisis following the pandemic and the serious attack on the Capitol and has been exemplary in its support for Ukraine in the face of Putin's Russian aggression. “A great gesture from a great president who has always fought for democracy and freedom”, he added.