South Carolina's Dawn Staley salutes Biden for 'historical' Harris endorsement

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South Carolina women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley "saluted" President Biden for endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris after dropping out of the 2024 election.

Biden made the announcement in a statement on Sunday that he would not be seeking re-election. Separately, he endorsed Harris in a post on X.

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Coach Dawn Staley speaks to a crowd during an NCAA Women's Basketball Championship celebration on April 14, 2024, in Columbia, South Carolina. (Sean Rayford/Getty Images)

Staley, whose team was congratulated by Harris after winning the national championship in 2024, praised Biden on X.

"Thank you, @POTUS @JoeBiden! Job well done! Your historical endorsement of @VP @KamalaHarris is saluted!" Staley wrote.

Staley’s support of Biden appeared to be waning since the disastrous June 27 debate with former President Trump.

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Vice President Kamala Harris and President Biden hold up jerseys they are presented with during a ceremony to celebrate the WNBA champions, the Las Vegas Aces, at the White House on May 9, 2024.  (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Staley attended an event with former President Barack Obama earlier this month, posting on X that he was "the coolest man on earth." But it's the other Obama whom Staley seemed to want in office beginning next January.

"@BarackObama thank you for your inspiration and leadership still. Now please let us borrow @MichelleObama for just 4 short years! First Gentleman is a good look for