Conservatives on social media denounced the video compilation, which shows Vice President Harris defending President Biden’s mental acuity in several interviews and events.
“Watch: 6+ minutes of Kamala Harris covering up Joe Biden’s cognitive decline,” by conservative communicator Steve Guest Post to X A video was also released that has been viewed nearly 1 million times.
“For years, she has said Biden is ‘very bold and energetic’ and ‘tireless when it comes to work,'” Guest continued. “Kamala has maintained Biden is ‘going to be OK’ and ‘feeling good and healthy.'” Kamala lied.”
“No one has lied more to the American people about Joe Biden’s cognitive decline than Kamala Harris!” Donald Trump Jr. I wrote to X In response to the video.
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There are growing calls for President Biden to withdraw from the presidential race and for Vice President Harris to run in his place. (Getty Images)
“One of the reasons replacing Kamala won’t be as easy as some Democrats think is because she is one of the main players behind this cover-up,” said Republican spokesman Matt Whitlock. Post to X.
“Joe lied. Kamala lied. Jill lied. KJP lied. The Democrats lied. CNN, MSNBC, ABC, CBS, NBC lied. The Washington Post, The New York Times, The LA Times lied. The online pundits lied,” said Fusilli Spock, a popular conservative account. Post to X“And they will continue to lie shamelessly in their quest for power.”
Kamala Harris has brushed off months of concerns about Biden’s mental competency ahead of the debate.
Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at a campaign rally in Las Vegas on June 28, 2024. (Bizayev Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal/Tribune News Service via Getty Images)
“The president is in good health, in good health and ready to run for a second term,” Harris said in one clip from the February 2024 interview. In another clip from March 2024, she said, “I’d be ready if necessary, but I don’t think there will be a need.”
The video comes as a growing number of pundits and Democrats are calling for Biden to drop out of the presidential race after he was panned in a debate last month for failing to address questions about his age and mental health.
Many have suggested that Harris would be the ideal candidate to replace Biden if he were to step down.
Donald Trump arrives at Trump Tower on Thursday, May 30, 2024, after being convicted of 34 counts of first-degree falsifying business records. (Felipe Ramares for Fox News Digital)
Biden has stressed that he will continue to campaign, sending a letter to Democratic lawmakers on Monday saying he is “committed to continuing the campaign” and arguing that further doubts about his candidacy “will only help Mr. Trump and hurt us.”
“The bottom line is we’re not going anywhere. I’m not going anywhere,” he said in a telephone interview with MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” on Monday.
“I wouldn’t be running if I didn’t absolutely believe I was the best candidate to beat Donald Trump in 2024,” he added.
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“Joe has made it clear he’s all-in on this,” first lady Jill Biden told a crowd in North Carolina on Monday.
“That’s his decision and I’m all for it, just as he’s always been supportive of my career.”
The White House and Vice President Harris’ office did not respond to requests for comment from Fox News Digital.
Fox News Digital’s Paul Steinhauser contributed to this report.
