CNN's Van Jones said that Vice President Harris was beating former President Trump in the political arena despite largely avoiding media interviews.
Sen. Kamala Harris faced criticism Wednesday for promoting her campaign's gun control plan during an appearance on CNN that coincided with breaking news about the police standoff in Philadelphia in which six officers were shot. “When will it stop?” the 2020 Democratic presidential candidate ...
Harris was a U.S. Senator serving California for four years from 2017 to 2021. Before entering national politics, she served as the Attorney General of California, where she took on big banks and shut down scammy private colleges. She was earlier District Attorney of San Francisco, where she...
“I was the elected attorney general, and before that, I was a courtroom prosecutor. In those roles, I took on perpetrators of all kinds: Predators who abused women. Fraudsters who ripped off consumers. Cheaters who broke the rules for their own gain,” Harris said. Harris’ first campaig...
Harris’ Election Night, in 4 Charts In battleground and blue states alike, the vice president underperformed in comparison to her predecessor four years ago. Louis JacobsonNov. 11, 2024 Electoral College Results: How Trump Won Track the breakdown of electoral votes by state in the contest betwee...
Because the money was raised for both Biden and Harris, she can use it for what is now her campaign for the presidency.
Harris is the first woman, and the first Black and Asian American person, to serve as vice president in the U.S., with her background boosting her appeal among some sections of the electorate. Still, the similarity between Harris' and Biden's poll ratings suggests that, even if sh...
Barbara Boxer announced her retirement from politics. HARRIS OUTPERFORMS BIDEN IN 2024 SHOWDOWN WITH TRUMP: POLL Days after Obama endorsed Biden for president in August 2020, Biden announced Harris would join him on the ticket. Harris, who has been called "the Female Obama," has had a long...
But it’s a tricky balance for Harris, who is running as both an extension of Biden’s administration and a fresh start. A person familiar with the vice president’s planning told CNN that the transition apparatus will not be making personnel decisions before the election. It also will not...
Here’s what to know about Harris’ life and the moments that defined her in politics. The daughter of immigrants Kamala Devi Harris was born in Oakland, California, on October 20, 1964. In the introduction to her 2019 memoir, “The Truths We Hold,” Harris noted that her name is ...