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Anderson Cooper 360

Harris: I Will Work To Secure Our Border With All Parties

Anderson Cooper 360

CNN

News

3.73.8K Ratings

🗓️ 28 September 2024

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

After visiting the border, Vice President Kamala Harris speaks in Arizona to a crowd where she vowed to resurrect a bipartisan border security bill that she says was "tanked" by Donald Trump. Scott Jennings, Gretchen Carlson, and Van Jones join to give reaction. Plus, at least 45 storm-related deaths are reported in 5 states and millions are without power after Hurricane Helene makes landfall.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Vice President Kamal Harris speaking in Douglas, Arizona after visiting the border, taking a gamble, say some, going to the border, going to the border focusing attention on her record on the

0:17.9

board on the Biden administration's record on the border but clearly

0:20.5

believing it was worth it to try to distance herself somewhat from what

0:25.4

President Biden has done charting her own course moving forward in what would be a Harris

0:31.6

administration if she's elected, Van.

0:34.0

What do you make of what she just said?

0:37.0

Bravo. I mean, Bravo, I thought that was an extraordinary speech for a couple reasons.

0:42.0

First of all, that's the common heiress that I know.

0:45.4

She was, when she talks about prosecuting folks and putting folks in jail for heroin, that's

0:50.4

what she was known for here in California and you can have confidence that she will take that forward.

0:55.0

She also acknowledged the asylum system being gamed and ripped off and messed up by people who want to come up here and break the rules,

1:04.0

she's going to do something about that. But what I like about it is, you can be tough on the border

1:08.6

without being terrible to people. You can be tough on the border without scapegoating people. You can be tough on the border without without lying about people eating cats and dogs.

1:16.0

So if you want mature leadership, proven bipartisan leadership,

1:21.0

proven prosecutorial leadership on this issue,

1:23.6

Kamah Harris just gave you somebody to vote for.

1:27.6

Gretchen, what she is saying is only the only asylum claims

1:31.0

will be heard at legal border crossings, nothing in between, which is a shift

1:36.9

from what we've seen over the last several years, certainly.

1:40.3

Yeah, as I said at the top, she's going to be tougher than Biden in an effort to separate herself.

1:47.9

But let me be blunt about this speech, Anderson.

1:51.1

This was for independence and undecided.

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