Vice President Kamala Harris was requested arguably essentially the most specific query of her marketing campaign Tuesday.
“How typically do you say to your self, ‘Man, fuck Donald Trump’?” Charlamagne Tha God requested whereas wrapping up a cellphone interview with the Democratic presidential nominee on “The Breakfast Membership.”
“Simply in your thoughts,” the wisecracking morning show co-host continued.
Harris gave the impression to be blindsided by the query and, audibly flustered, laughed earlier than returning the main focus of the dialog to “the American individuals.”
“You recognize, let me let you know, truly, that my focus — and truthfully, extra — is on— I simply love the American individuals,” replied Harris. “And that individuals are taking outing of their so busy lives with all their calls for and take the time to vote, to face in line, particularly in these locations the place their state leaders have tried to make it harder for them to vote.”
“That’s actually the place I spend my time, and the distinction level is basically about that they deserve higher,” she continued. “They deserve a president who truly cares.”
That response wrapped what’s now her second interview with Charlamagne (whose actual identify is Lenard Larry McKelvey), as he interviewed Harris earlier this month throughout a marketing campaign cease in Detroit. Harris was requested Tuesday about varied moments which have made headlines since then.
When co-host Jess Hilarious (whose actual identify is Jessica Robin Moore) requested in regards to the latest discourse round a scarcity of assist from Black voters, which former President Barack Obama himself not too long ago opined on, Harris rejected the notion — and claimed it’s nothing however a story.
“The brothers aren’t saying that,” she mentioned Tuesday. “I used to be simply at a barbershop in Philly speaking with very unbelievable and distinguished males who’re leaders of their neighborhood in small enterprise and training.”
Harris continued: “And these males, these Black males, had been speaking about not solely their assist for me however, most significantly, their assist for my perspective on what we will do this lifts up the neighborhood.”
Harris not too long ago introduced an financial agenda for Black males in an try to have interaction them within the election, whereas her GOP opponent held a controversial rally at New York Metropolis’s Madison Sq. Backyard.