Vice President Kamala Harris stated Monday she questioned what former President Donald Trump was “attempting to cover” as he continues to duck one other debate showdown and cancel interviews and occasions within the remaining days of the election.
Harris spent Monday touring three battleground states alongside former Republican congresswoman Liz Cheney (Wyo.) because the pair appealed to voters in Pennsylvania, Wisconsin and Michigan.
In a single pointed second, Harris attacked Trump’s refusal to debate her once more following their lone showdown final month and sit for conventional interviews within the lead-up to November, specifically with CBS’ “60 Minutes.”
“I ponder: What’s he hiding?” Harris stated throughout an occasion in Wisconsin. “I additionally surprise what his employees is attempting to cover by stopping or suggesting he not debate me once more, not do these interviews.”
“He’s pulling out of interviews left, proper and middle.”
The vice chairman has been on a whirlwind tour throughout the nation in latest weeks as polls present the race effectively tied, with simply seven key battleground states prone to resolve the result of the election. She has used her appearances to attraction to unbiased voters and undecided Republicans, pointing to GOPers and former aides who’ve damaged with Trump.
Cheney, a longtime critic of the previous president and a key Republican determine on the Jan. 6 Home choose committee that investigated the origins of the Capitol assault, bolstered these claims on Monday.
“You must select individuals who have character, select individuals of fine religion,” Cheney informed an viewers member when requested how he may speak to relations concerning the election.
Throughout one other second on Monday she added: “For those who wouldn’t need somebody to babysit your children, you shouldn’t make that man the president of america.”
The previous congresswoman went on to say she had spoken to many different Republicans who anxious about one other Trump presidency, however couldn’t go public with their fears.
“I’d simply remind individuals,” Cheney added, “in the event you’re in any respect involved, you’ll be able to vote your conscience and never ever must say a phrase to anyone.”
Harris added Monday that Trump’s latest appearances — together with a rally the place he danced for almost 40 minutes — had solely additional solid doubt on his capability to guide the nation.
“I believe it does lead us and it ought to lead us to look at that he’s more and more unstable,” the vice chairman stated. “However you don’t must take my phrase for it. Take heed to the individuals who know him greatest, the individuals who labored for him within the White Home, within the Oval Workplace, within the Scenario Room.”