Bill Clinton said to back Tim Kaine for vice president

Mr. Clinton believes that Mr. Kaine, 58, a former governor and member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, has the domestic and national security résumé that both appeals to voters and makes him prepared for the presidency.

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In an interview with Charlie Rose of PBS on Monday, Mrs. Clinton said she was “afflicted with the responsibility gene” and would value experience and preparedness over any other calculations in choosing a No. 2.

In recent days, Mrs. Clinton narrowed down her pick, and she is likely to appear with her running mate Saturday at a rally in Florida, though she could announce her choice in advance of the campaign event in a text to supporters.

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