She’s Done Few Interviews Because She’s ‘Very Busy’
On CNN's “The Lead” on Friday, Keisha Lance Bottoms, a senior adviser to the Harris-Waltz campaign, was asked why Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, a potential 2024 Democratic presidential candidate, hasn't given more interviews, saying that while Harris has given some, “she's a very busy person” and speaks about her policies in other formats. host Jake […]
Harris adviser brushes off lack of interviews: ‘She’s a very busy person’
A senior adviser to Vice President Kamala Harris suggested the VP is “too busy” to speak frequently with reporters as we head into the final weeks of the 2024 presidential election. Keisha Lance Bottoms, the former Atlanta mayor and now a prominent Harris surrogate, was pressed by CNN's Jake Tapper about how the vice president […]
Harris’ Oprah Event Is ‘Part of a Strategy’ to Dodge Interviews
On Thursday's “CNN Newsnight” broadcast, host Abby Phillips said the event with Oprah Winfrey and 2024 Democratic presidential candidate Vice President Kamala Harris was “part of a strategy being put forward by the Harris campaign to avoid interviews as much as possible,” because Harris doesn't always perform well in interviews. “These events are part of […]
Kamala Harris Avoiding Interviews Where She Might Have to Explain Policies
Former President Donald Trump and his Republican running mate, Sen. J.D. Vance of Ohio, have reportedly conducted more than 10 times as many interviews as his rival, Vice President Kamala Harris, and his running mate, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz. Axios compiled a list of the number of interviews each side gave and found a stark […]
‘Frightening Thought’: CNBC Host, Mike Johnson Express Concern That Harris ‘Could’ Win Without Doing More Interviews
CNBC's Joe Kernen and Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson expressed concern Wednesday that Vice President Kamala Harris could win the November election without giving any additional interviews. Harris has given just three interviews since launching her campaign on July 21. election On “Squawk Box,” Kernen raised the possibility that Harris could win the election by […]
Poll — 78% of Voters Want Kamala Harris to do Media Interviews
Polls show that incumbent Vice President Kamala Harris may have won Tuesday's presidential debate on the points, but she missed an opportunity to please voters with more than run-of-the-mill policies like a federal law banning price gouging and $25,000 checks for first-time homebuyers — two things that may never come to fruition. The Rasmussen Report […]
Kamala Harris pressed by some allies to do more interviews: ‘I don’t think you can hide for 56 more days’
According to new reports, political strategists and Democratic politicians are divided over Vice President Harris' media strategy as she continues to avoid formal press conferences with reporters. “You always have to be doing enough national outreach to stay out of the media spotlight,” said Democratic strategist Chuck Rocha. He told NBC News. Former President Trump […]
Kamala Harris to Sit for Interviews After Debate Debacle
Vice President Kamala Harris, who has given just one interview since entering the presidential race, plans to give several local and national interviews in the coming weeks, according to campaign memos reported by the Journal. The New York Times. The announcement was a shift in strategy and came just two days after Ms Harris appeared […]
Harris Not Doing Interviews Because ‘She Has a Punishing Schedule’
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said on CNBC's “Squawk Box” on Monday that Vice President Kamala Harris isn't available for interviews because of her “demanding schedule.” Host Joe Kernen said, “I know you represent her, but the American people are not happy. The media is not happy about the access. She did one interview, which was […]
Harris conducts two more interviews, both radio appearances
Vice President Kamala Harris is giving her second and third interviews since becoming the Democratic nominee, both of which are set to air on Friday. Harris spoke with comedian Rickey Smiley of the nationally syndicated “Rickey Smiley Morning Show” on Wednesday and was interviewed by a Phoenix-area Spanish-language radio station on Thursday. The Smiley interview […]