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Harris crossed the threshold amid a wave of endorsements from state delegations Monday evening.
These endorsements are not binding and with President Joe Biden out of the race, delegates are free to vote for the candidate of their choice.
Under a plan outlined by Democratic officials Monday, delegates are expected to vote virtually to confirm Harris as the nominee by August 7.
The Democratic National Committee has long made clear that it is committed to locking in its nominee before the in-person convention begins on August 19 – and specifically before August 7, which, it says, is critical to ensure ballot access in all states and avoid the risk of litigation.
She delivered a speech to staff, previewing her campaign argument against former President Donald Trump and detailing her experience as an attorney general and prosecutor.
The vice president said in her statement Monday that she will continue to travel across the country in the coming months “talking to Americans about everything that is on the line.
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Top executives at Japan’s Kobayashi Pharmaceutical resigned on Tuesday following revelations that a health supplement the company sells may be linked to 80 deaths.
A damning external report funded by the company found that leadership had acted with an “insufficient sense of urgency” over consumer safety risks.
The tablets in question are made with red yeast rice or “beni koji,” which is fermented with mold cultures.
While a a common ingredient in east Asian food and drink for centuries, it can promote organ damage depending on its chemical makeup.
At the time the government called Kobayashi’s delay in reporting the number of cases under investigation “extremely regrettable.”
The company should have recalled the products immediately and reported the incident, but it only decided to do so after an internal investigation process, the lawyers conducting the audit wrote.
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