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What Next | Daily News and Analysis

Is Kamala Harris Being Set Up to Fail?

What Next | Daily News and Analysis

Slate Podcasts

Daily News, News, News Commentary

4.32.4K Ratings

🗓️ 8 June 2021

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Vice President Kamala Harris reportedly urged the Biden administration to give her a portfolio -- a clear way to contribute to the work of the White House while also building her political reputation. But now that she’s been tasked with the immigration crisis and the protection of voting rights, is she getting more than a vice president alone can handle?  Guest: Edward-Isaac Dovere, reporter for The Atlantic.  If you enjoy this show, please consider signing up for Slate Plus. Slate Plus members get benefits like zero ads on any Slate podcast, bonus episodes of shows like Slow Burn and Dear Prudence—and you’ll be supporting the work we do here on What Next. Sign up now at slate.com/whatnextplus to help support our work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

I've entered the Rick and Morty multiverse so many times at all for

0:04.4

that I don't know whether I'm Rick, Morty.

0:07.3

All myself.

0:08.5

Am I Rick?

0:09.6

Am I Morty?

0:10.7

Am I me?

0:12.0

Am I Rick?

0:12.9

Am I Morty?

0:14.0

Am I me?

0:15.2

I don't know.

0:16.4

Watch now on all four.

0:18.0

The UK's biggest free streaming service.

0:20.4

Watch and rewatch.

0:21.5

Watch and rewatch.

0:22.2

Watch and rewatch.

0:22.8

Go for me.

0:23.6

Comparison.

0:31.4

Now the Vice President Kamala Harris' first international trip since taking office.

0:35.3

Going to Latin America.

0:36.2

If you flip on the TV this week, you're going to hear a lot about Kamala Harris.

0:40.4

On the road, Vice President Kamala Harris arrived.

0:43.6

Right now, she's in Guatemala to address the migrant surge at the southern border.

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