Kamala Harris Had Profane Message For Governors Uneasy About Supporting Biden

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Former Vice President Kamala Harris had a profane connection for anxious Democratic governors uneasy astir publically supporting Joe Biden during nan 2024 statesmanlike run pursuing his disastrous statement against existent President Donald Trump, a caller book reveals. 

"This is astir redeeming our f–king democracy," Harris reportedly told nan governors astatine a July 3, 2024, gathering astatine nan White House aft galore officials expressed reservations astir supporting Biden complete concerns astir his cognitive state. 

The remark is revealed successful nan upcoming book 2024: How Trump Retook nan White House and nan Democrats Lost America by Josh Dawsey, Tyler Pager and Isaac Arnsdorf, according to nan New York Post.

Biden’s run was successful freefall aft nan then-81-year-old president appeared tired and disoriented astatine nan June 2024 statesmanlike debate, his only statement against Trump.

Vice President Kamala Harris

Democratic statesmanlike nominee Vice President Kamala Harris had a profane connection for Democratic governors reluctant to support Biden.  (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

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"I really don’t cognize what he said astatine nan extremity of that sentence, and I don’t deliberation he knows what he said either," Trump remarked astatine 1 point.

The June statement was held overmuch earlier than statesmanlike debates were traditionally held. According to nan book, Biden’s aides persuaded him to clasp nan early debate, claiming doing truthful would let him to enactment from a position of strength. 

"By holding nan first statement successful nan spring, YOU will beryllium capable to scope nan widest assemblage possible, earlier we are heavy successful nan summertime months pinch nan conventions, Olympics and family vacations taking precedence… In addition, nan earlier YOU are capable to statement nan better, truthful that nan American group tin see YOU standing adjacent to Trump and showing nan spot of YOUR leadership, compared to Trump’s weakness and chaos," a run memo, published by Politico, reportedly said. 

Biden astatine NATO summit

Former President Joe Biden dropped retired of nan 2024 predetermination aft a disastrous statement performance.  (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

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Biden’s capacity created worries successful nan Democratic constitution that he would suffer nan election, and nan 45th president began facing calls to driblet retired of nan race. On July 10, 2024, nan New York Times published an op-ed by nan character George Clooney urging Biden to exit nan race. More Democratic politicians began to travel suit until Biden yet dropped retired of nan title connected July 21, 2024. Harris succeeded him successful nan race, mounting a truncated astir three-month-long run that yet failed.

Harris’ comments to nan governors, made earlier Biden dropped out, were portion of an effort to salvage his flailing candidacy. Following nan meeting, New York Governor Kathy Hochul and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz appeared successful nan White House driveway to sound their support for nan president. Numerous high-profile Democratic governors, including California Gov. Gavin Newsom, Illinois Gov. Gavin Pritzker Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro and Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer – each of whom were touted arsenic imaginable replacements for Biden – did not look to vouch for Biden successful public. Walz was later tapped to beryllium Harris’ moving mate erstwhile she stepped into nan race.

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul came retired successful support of Biden pursuing nan gathering astatine nan White House.  (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson, File)

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Hochul claimed that each of nan governors "pledged our support" for Biden, however, according to nan book that declare wasn’t existent and rankled nan governors successful attendance. 

"Many of nan governors were profoundly skeptical that Biden could proceed his campaign, and they were furious pinch Hochul for suggesting otherwise," nan book claimed. 

David Spector is simply a newsman for Fox News Digital. Story tips tin beryllium sent to [email protected].

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