Harris sharpens message against Trump as campaign hopes to galvanize women voters
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🗓️ 24 July 2024
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| 0:00.0 | Tonight President Biden will address the nation from the Oval Office and explain his decision to drop out of the 2024 presidential race. |
| 0:09.0 | Meanwhile, Biden's Vice President, Kamala Harris, is moving closer to locking up her party's |
| 0:14.2 | nomination for president all as she navigates a high stakes visit from Israeli |
| 0:18.9 | Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Our White House correspondent Laura Barone Lopez has been following |
| 0:24.0 | this and joins us now. So Laura, the Vice President has been in Indianapolis on |
| 0:28.8 | official duty today, but as you've been reporting her campaign has really hit the ground running. |
| 0:33.8 | They are breaking fundraising records. |
| 0:35.9 | They're forging ahead with rallies and events. |
| 0:38.5 | What's the latest on those efforts? |
| 0:40.9 | Well today, Amna Vice President Harris spoke to a historically black sorority telling |
| 0:45.6 | them that they could make history with their vote this year and focusing her attacks |
| 0:50.4 | on Trump specifically talking about the threats of his second term. |
| 0:56.4 | We must also recognize there are those who are trying to take us backward. You may have seen their agenda. Part of it is called Project 2025. Let's be clear. This represents an outright attack on our children, our families, and our future. |
| 1:17.0 | These extremists want to take us back, but we are not going back. |
| 1:22.0 | We are not going back. We are not going back. |
| 1:25.0 | You can hear her really making her case against Donald Trump trying to sharpen her message there, |
| 1:32.8 | Amna. |
| 1:33.4 | And she's also been racking up a lot of endorsements |
| 1:36.1 | from all of the leading Democrats, |
| 1:37.5 | including Hillary Clinton, who in an op-ed |
| 1:40.1 | in the New York Times today highlighted Harris's actions on abortion access saying |
| 1:45.3 | quote as we saw in the 2022 midterms abortion bans and attacks on democracy |
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