Harris bring admired debate skills as a career prosecutor but also a patchy performance as vice president to the race against Trump.
After three weeks of pained debates in the media and within the Biden administration itself, the 61% of Americans who wanted Joe Biden to step aside have had their wish granted.
Who is Kamala Harris? Harris’ ascent from the first Black woman and Asian American to be vice president to now likely to be the first to lead a major party ticket is historic, to say the least. A Senate stint and her first electoral loss Once in the Senate, Harris was appointed to the homeland security and intelligence committees and later the Senate Judiciary Committee, which gave her a platform to grill Trump’s judicial nominees.
You also worked with them to oppose bussing. And, you know, there was a little girl in California who was part of the second class to integrate her public schools, and she was bussed to school every day. And that little girl was me. But outside of her senatorial duties, Biden decided to give Harris a few key portfolios to carry out. This most notably included immigration – a particularly challenging issue that remains a key electoral weakness for Democratic candidates across the country. That the issue remains challenging is telling of Harris’ performance. She has been widely criticised for her ineffective efforts trying to address the “root causes” of the record-breaking immigration influx into the United States.
Democratic Party Donald Trump Joe Biden Kamala Harris
Australia Latest News, Australia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Kamala Harris gains momentum as Democratic nominee; Queensland’s cold snap; and your Olympics guideThe Democratic party’s rules committee will meet on Wednesday local time to set the process for selecting new nominees
Read more »
Morning Mail: Biden quits US election race, luxury ute tax loophole exposed, Piastri takes first F1 winUS president endorses Kamala Harris to lead Democratic ticket just four months before November election
Read more »
‘Enabler in Chief’: As Biden digs in, Trump turns his attack on Kamala HarrisTrump’s former immigration adviser Stephen Miller also lashed out, seeking to frame the Biden campaign in conspiratorial terms: “What did Kamala know and when did she know it?”
Read more »
‘Enabler in Chief’: As Biden digs in, Trump turns his attack on Kamala HarrisTrump’s former immigration adviser Stephen Miller also lashed out, seeking to frame the Biden campaign in conspiratorial terms: “What did Kamala know and when did she know it?”
Read more »
‘Enabler in Chief’: As Biden digs in, Trump turns his attack on Kamala HarrisTrump’s former immigration adviser Stephen Miller also lashed out, seeking to frame the Biden campaign in conspiratorial terms: “What did Kamala know and when did she know it?”
Read more »
Biden reportedly asked how Kamala Harris is polling; Trump to give Republican convention speechPresident’s political future remains at center of Democratic turmoil as Trump prepares to give Republican national convention speech
Read more »