Harris bested Pence in avice presidential debate, memorable for a black fly that landed on the Republican’s white hair. Harris had run for president in the crowded 2020 Democratic primary. She scored impressive debate performances, including hitting hard against Biden’s record on desegregation ...
Candidates former Vice President Joe Biden and U.S. Senator Kamala Harris take the stage on the second night of the second 2020 Democratic U.S. presidential debate in Detroit, Michigan, July 31, 2019. Rebecca Cook | Reuters Through all of the 2020 Democratic presidential primary's early ups ...
One of the reasons Harris’ debate performance resonated is it was something that we hadn’t ever seen before. No other black presidential candidate, not even Obama, experienced busing the way that Harris did. We hadn’t seen someone who had been subjected as a child to the federal remedies...
In pre-debate action:Pence mocked Senator Harris' requirement to use a plexiglass divider (aka debate PPE) on the debate stage, despite the fact that his bosstested positiveand was hospitalized for the coronavirus last week. “We haveyet to hear medical evidence what the plexiglass is for," ...
Harris snuck in a quick reply. "Good line," she told Pence. Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden had his own line go viral during last week's debate when Mr. Trump began to interrupt him. "Will you shut up, man,"Biden said,which quickly got the meme treatment on social media....
Sen. Kamala Harris of California, who officially said she is running for president in an announcement on Good Morning America on Monday, has the potential to be…
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So, when it comes toVice President Kamala Harrissquaring off againstDonald Trumpat their first presidential debate tonight, just because he has participated in more of them than she has doesn’t at all mean that he has the edge. The mainstream narrative has made a huge deal out of Trump’...
Harris, 59, is among theleading candidatesto succeed Mr. Biden as the Democratic presidential nominee, though she could face some competition. A vice president of firsts A former senator from California, she was a one-time opponent of president's during the 2020 Democratic primary,launching her...
Still, Harris was at the top of the vice presidential shortlist when Biden was pondering his running mate, after his pledge in early 2020 that he would choose a Black woman as his No. 2. He was fond of Harris, who had forged a close friendship with his now-deceased son Bea...