Al Gore endorses Harris: 'That's the kind of climate champion we need in the White House'

Former Vice President Al Gore endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president, highlighting her climate change advocacy. He praised her victory over Big Oil as a prosecutor and noted her tie-breaking vote for the Inflation Reduction Act. Gore stated, “That’s the kind of climate champion we need in the White House.”

He emphasized the election's stakes, including democracy and climate action. Harris has strong backing from Democratic leaders, including the Clintons and the Obamas, and faces no serious challengers for the nomination. Gore previously served as vice president under Bill Clinton and ran for president in 2000.