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The Journal.

Kamala Harris, In Context

The Journal.

The Wall Street Journal

Daily News, Business News, News

4.25.3K Ratings

🗓️ 24 July 2024

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

Democrats are rallying around Vice President Kamala Harris as she takes over President Biden’s campaign. WSJ’s Tarini Parti discusses some key moments in her political career and explores what they reveal about her as a candidate. Further Listening: - Biden Taps Out. Harris Taps In. - Takeaways from the RNC: Trump Is in Control Further Reading: - Inside the Slow-Building Biden-Harris Relationship - How Kamala Harris Views Policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

It's only been a few days since President Joe Biden dropped his re-election campaign and

0:09.5

endorsed his Vice President, Kamala Harris.

0:12.8

And since then, her campaign has gotten out in full swing.

0:18.7

On Tuesday, she spoke at a rally in Milwaukee. Do we believe in freedom?

0:25.0

Do we believe in opportunity?

0:29.0

Do we believe in the promise of America and are we ready to fight for it.

0:37.0

When you

0:45.0

imagine that we'd be in a moment like this?

0:48.0

I don't think anyone could have predicted what we've seen in the last few weeks. That's her colleague

0:54.7

Tarini party. For the last few years she's had a front row seat to the

0:58.9

Kamala Harris story and she says, while Harris has become a familiar face, she's still a relatively unknown entity.

1:05.0

There is a lot of confusion about exactly what her politics are.

1:12.0

And everyone I've talked to is still trying to

1:15.2

pinpoint what exactly they can say about her.

1:18.4

So now that she's running for president, your summer just got a whole lot busier.

1:24.0

It did.

1:26.0

I feel like I'm going to have to explain to a lot of people who Kamla Harris is.

1:40.0

Welcome to the Journal, our show about money, business, and power. I'm Ryan Knitzen.

1:41.0

It's Wednesday, July 24th.

1:48.8

Coming up on the show,

1:50.4

Kamala Harris steps into the spotlight. Hello, I'm Katia Adler with a gift wrapped in a podcast.

2:05.0

It's called The Global Story.

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