Maxine Waters: Biden ‘can’t go home without a Black woman being VP’

Rep. Maxine Waters expressed confidence that a Black woman would be on the Democratic ticket as vice president.

In a Friday town hall with Essence, the California Democrat seemed certain Joe Biden would pick a Black woman as his running mate based on help he’s received from the Black community.

“Let me guarantee you this, based on everything that I know and understand, and the help that [Biden] has already gotten from the Black community…he can’t go home without a Black woman being VP,” Waters said. “We’re going to have a Black woman VP.”

Earlier on Saturday Biden raised eyebrows by telling Fox News he’d decided on a vice president, a decision much anticipated after his campaign reportedly narrowed the list to a handful of choices.

“Yeah, I have,” Biden told Fox in Delaware when asked whether or not he’d chosen a VP.

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