Harris clashes with Fox News host in first network appearance

Vice President Kamala Harris engaged in a heated exchange with Fox News host Bret Baier discussing immigration and policy shifts. Harris emphasized her unique approach to presidency while criticizing former President Trump

October 16 2024 , 11:37 PM  •  304 views

Harris clashes with Fox News host in first network appearance

Vice President Kamala Harris made her debut appearance on Fox News yesterday engaging in a tense discussion with host Bret Baier. The interview which lasted nearly 30 minutes‚ focused on immigration policies and Harris shifting political positions

The conversation grew heated as Baier pressed Harris on her changing stances since her 2020 presidential run. At one point Harris interjected “May I please finish. ... You have to let me finish please“ when Baier continued talking over her responses

Harris tried to steer the conversation towards criticizing Donald Trump but also made statements about her own potential presidency. “My presidency will not be a continuation of Joe Bidens presidency“ she asserted adding that she would bring fresh ideas and experiences to the role

On the topic of immigration Harris expressed remorse for deaths related to illegal border crossings during the Biden administration. She indicated a shift in her stance on decriminalizing border crossings: stating “That was five years ago and I am very clear that I will follow the law“

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Harris didnt hold back in her criticism of Trump describing him as unstable and focused on personal grievances. She emphasized that people are tired of someone who spends full time demeaning and engaging in personal grievances

When questioned about Bidens mental stamina Harris defended the President but added “Joe Biden is not on the ballot and Donald Trump is“ This statement highlights Harris attempt to distance herself from Biden while focusing on Trump as the main opposition

The interview concluded with Harris pushing for a fact-based conversation demonstrating her desire to engage with conservative viewers while maintaining her stance on key issues