Peter Velz, the director of Harris’ press operations, and Vince Evans, the deputy director of the Office of Public Engagement and Intergovernmental Affairs, are reportedly set to resign in the near future, the Washington Post reported, citing administration officials. While Both Velz and Evans are expected to quit as Harris’ aides, …
Read More »VP Harris’ top aide to quit White House
Sanders, who served as Joe Biden’s senior adviser during the successful 2020 election campaign, started working with Harris after the vote, becoming one of the most recognizable faces in the new administration. Prior to that, she used to be national press secretary for the 2016 presidential campaign of her namesake …
Read More »Kamala Harris ripped for Rittenhouse reaction
Harris said in a Friday public statement that there is “still more work to do” to improve the US justice system, a much harsher reaction than President Joe Biden’s initial comment that he “stands by the jury” and their not-guilty verdict. In a later statement, Biden described himself as “angered” …
Read More »Biden back after briefly transferring power to VP Harris
Biden underwent what White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki called a “routine colonoscopy” on Friday morning, and in line with the process set by the US Constitution, Harris temporarily assumed the duties of president while Biden was under anesthesia. Biden once again took over as Commander-in-Chief shortly before midday, ending …
Read More »Top Kamala Harris aide leaving amid reports of ‘dysfunction’ in VP camp
Etienne is “leaving the office in December to pursue other opportunities,” a White House official told CNN on Thursday. She came to the vice-president’s team from Biden’s campaign, where she was a senior adviser. Her previous experience included working for President Barack Obama and current House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-California), …
Read More »Kamala Harris is no border czar, Texas Democrat says
“I’ve moved on from the vice president to say, ‘OK, let’s work with the ambassadors and let’s work with the State Department. Let’s work with the Homeland Secretary’,” Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) told reporters on Wednesday. “I wish we had a border czar. We’ve had border czars under different administrations,” …
Read More »Psaki names reasons behind Kamala Harris criticism
“I do think that it has been easier and harsher from some in the right wing who have gone after her because she is the first woman, the first woman of color [to serve as vice president],” Psaki reportedly said on Wednesday at the “Women Rule” event hosted by media …
Read More »Tensions mounting between Biden and Harris camps – media
With Harris’ approval rating sitting at a dismal 28%, according to one recent poll, headlines about her performance as vice president have been brutal. Now, CNN has acknowledged that some of the VP’s staff are “getting frantic.” In a revealing report on Monday, CNN said that West Wing aides are …
Read More »Why Democrats got stuck with Kamala Harris
Less than a year in office, Vice President Kamala Harris, the highest-ranking female official in US history, has already shattered some political records, but none that would merit much celebration unless you happen to be a Republican. This week, a survey taken by USA TODAY/Suffolk University showed that just 28% …
Read More »Celebration of Kamala Harris’ trip as ‘gaffe-free’ stuns conservatives and liberals alike
“VP Harris ends 5-day (gaffe-free) Paris trip [with] multiple themes,” Jennifer Jacobs, Bloomberg’s senior White House reporter tweeted after Harris’ trip was complete, noting her time spent attending forums and speaking with French president Emmanuel Macron. The addition of the trip being “gaffe free” could be a response to the …
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