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"Veepstakes": Joe Biden Begins Search for Vice Presidential Pick

Joe Biden has committed to selecting a woman as his running mate. Now that is the presumptive nominee, he's facing pressure from a number of camps in the party as to exactly who that woman should be. Possible picks like Stacey Abrams and Elizabeth Warren say they would embrace the opportunity. This episode: congressional correspondent Susan Davis, White House correspondent Scott Detrow, and campaign correspondent Asma Khalid. Email the show at <a href="mailto:nprpolitics@npr.org">nprpolitics@npr.org </a> Join the Facebook group at <a href="http://n.pr/politicsgroup">n.pr/politicsgroup </a> Subscribe to our newsletter at <a href="http://npr.org/politicsnewsletter">npr.org/politicsnewsletter </a> Find and support <a href="https://www.npr.org/stations/">y</a>our local public radio station at <a href="http://donate.npr.org">donate.npr.org</a> Learn more about sponsor message choices: <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a> <a href="https://www.npr.org/about-npr/179878450/privacy-policy">NPR Privacy Policy</a>

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