Vice President Kamala Harris has gone 77 days because the presumptive, and now, official Democratic nominee for president with out holding an official press convention.
Trump has held six information conferences the place he took questions from the media because the starting of August, together with one other on Friday after assembly with Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp about hurricane aid efforts.
President Biden additionally held a information convention within the White Home press briefing room on Friday, the place he joked about getting again into the 2024 race.
BERNIE SANDERS SAYS HARRIS DROPPING FAR-LEFT POLICIES ‘IN ORDER TO WIN THE ELECTION’
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Trump debate on the Nationwide Structure Heart in Philadelphia on Sept. 10, 2024. (Getty Pictures)
Harris has stepped up her interviews in current weeks, together with doing radio hits and a solo sit-down with a Philadelphia TV station. She additionally spoke to MSNBC’s Stephanie Ruhle and she or he made time to hang around with supporter Oprah Winfrey final month at a star-studded marketing campaign occasion. This week she taped an interview on the “Call Her Daddy” podcast.
However as for when she’ll truly do a proper press convention as a candidate, that day might by no means come, at the very least whereas she’s nonetheless a candidate.
Conservative Radio Libre host Jorge Bonilla feels Harris ought to do a press convention however mentioned it’s nearly “irrelevant” as a result of she continues to get a move.
“She is highly unlikely to do a press conference because the media have enabled and encouraged her ‘plexiglass basement’ strategy, wherein she preserves the illusion of being out there while remaining wholly inaccessible to the press and therefore unaccountable,” Bonilla advised Fox Information Digital.
In her interview in Philadelphia, her reply citing her middle-class upbringing when requested about specifics of her financial coverage drew sharp criticism.
Vice President Kamala Harris went viral along with her response to a query about how she’d carry down costs in an interview with Philadelphia’s 6 ABC anchor Brian Taff. (Screenshot/6 ABC Philadelphia)
“You know, I grew up in a neighborhood of folks who were very proud of their lawn,” she mentioned. “And I was raised to believe and to know that all people deserve dignity, and that we as Americans have a beautiful character. You know, we have ambitions and aspirations and dreams, but not everyone necessarily has access to the resources that can help them fuel those dreams and ambitions.
“So after I speak about constructing a possibility economic system, it is vitally a lot with the thoughts of investing within the ambitions and aspirations and the unimaginable work ethic of the American individuals and creating alternative for individuals, for instance, to start out a small enterprise.”
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Fox News Digital’s Paul Steinhauser contributed to this report.
