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Former President Barack Obama and Vice President Kamala Harris have been in close touch since she announced her presidential candidacy.
Obama plans to endorse Harris soon and has been offering her counsel on setting up a campaign.
Obama has not yet publicly endorsed Harris, preferring to wait for the right moment.
Aides to Obama and Harris are discussing arranging for them to appear together on the campaign trail.
Harris was an early supporter of Obama's 2008 campaign and has received endorsements from across the country since announcing her candidacy.