#newsonleo #unitedstates #history #politics #biden The closest historical equivalent to today's event occured in 1972 when Thomas Eagleton, US Democratic VP candidate, had to withdraw over his past as mental health patient. 1/
#newsonleo #unitedstates #history #politics #biden The closest historical equivalent to today's event occured in 1972 when Thomas Eagleton, US Democratic VP candidate, had to withdraw over his past as mental health patient. 1/
2/ Eagleton was replaced by Sargent Shriver, who joined George McGovern on the ticket that was ultimately defeated by Republican president Nixon in landslide general election.