Jeff Mordock

Harris abruptly bars press from student meeting after protesters show up

Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign on Thursday abruptly barred the press from her meeting with students at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, as pro-Palestinian protesters marched on the campus amid the news that Hamas' leader was killed by the Israeli military.

October 17, 2024

Harris to visit Georgia as early voting breaks records

Vice President Kamala Harris will travel to Atlanta for a campaign rally amid early voting that's shattering records in Georgia.

October 17, 2024

White House forgives $4.5B in student debt for public service workers

The Biden administration announced Thursday that it's forgiving an additional $4.5 billion in student debt for more than 60,000 public sector employees.

October 17, 2024

Harris dodges questions in Fox News sit-down, sticks to anti-Trump script

Vice President Kamala Harris, in a rare Fox News interview on Wednesday, dodged a bevy of questions about the Biden-Harris immigration policies, the president's cognitive decline and her support for taxpayer-funded transgender surgeries for prisoners.

October 16, 2024

Harris aims to fill Republican rift; small voter bloc prefers liberal policies over Trump

Thousands of Republican and independent voters picked Nikki Haley or other GOP candidates in the presidential primary, and Vice President Kamala Harris is now trying to win them over to break the logjam that has her tied with former President Donald Trump in the battleground states.

October 16, 2024

Harris says her presidency ‘will not be a continuation’ of Biden’s

Vice President Kamala Harris said Wednesday that her administration will not be a sequel to President Biden's time in the Oval Office, in her clearest effort so far to separate himself from Mr. Biden.

October 16, 2024

Harris dodges questions about support for taxpayer-funded transgender surgery for prisoners

Vice President Kamala Harris refused to say Wednesday if she still supported taxpayer-funded transgender surgeries for prisoners.

October 16, 2024

Harris tries to woo Republicans by showcasing GOP support at Pennsylvania rally

Vice President Kamala Harris returned to Pennsylvania on Wednesday to showcase support from several Republican former officials, arguing there is a place for conservatives in her campaign.

October 16, 2024

Harris trots out children separated from families under Trump’s immigration policies

The Harris campaign on Wednesday trotted out children separated from their parents under former President Donald Trump's immigration policies in an effort to court Hispanic voters ahead of next month's election.

October 16, 2024

Harris to showcase 100 anti-Trump Republicans at campaign event in Philadelphia suburbs

Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday will tout her GOP support in a bid to attract Trump-wary Republicans and independents in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, the most purplish of Philadelphia's suburbs.

October 16, 2024

Harris says she’s open to reparations; defends record in Black community

Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday sought to shore up her support with Black men by calling for legalizing marijuana at the federal level and saying she's open to reparations.

October 15, 2024

Harris ramps up attacks on Trump’s age after musical finish to town hall

Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday sharpened her slaps at former President Donald Trump's age and brain power after he finished a Pennsylvania town hall to play music for his supporters.

October 15, 2024

British politicians warn that Biden’s opposition to U.S. Steel merger hurts global relations

A pair of former British politicians say President Biden's opposition to the $14.9 billion sale of U.S. Steel to a Japanese company will hurt global relations, and accuse him of blocking the deal solely to score political points.

October 10, 2024

Biden vents frustration at Trump during hurricane briefing: ‘Get a life’

President Biden on Thursday laid bare his frustration with former President Donald Trump, whom he accused of lying about the federal government's response to Hurricanes Helene and Milton and funding for the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

October 10, 2024

Harris hoping to tap Obama’s magic as he campaigns for her in Pittsburgh

Vice President Kamala Harris has enlisted former President Barack Obama, arguably the most popular person in the Democratic Party, to campaign for her Thursday in battleground Pennsylvania.

October 10, 2024

Biden keeps upstaging Harris, and it’s making Democrats anxious

President Biden is stealing the spotlight from Vice President Kamala Harris, frequently popping up moments before she is about to hit the stage, making Democrats nervous that his refusal to exit quietly will hurt Ms. Harris' campaign.

October 10, 2024

Kamala Harris retools media strategy with unscripted interview blitz

Vice President Kamala Harris sat down Tuesday for a trio of interviews with extremely friendly outlets as her campaign shifts its media strategy after largely avoiding unscripted appearances for the first three months of her campaign.

October 8, 2024

Kamala Harris plans to fight price gouging but little evidence exists of practice

Economists say the biggest problem with Kamala Harris' plan to crack down on price gouging is that there is no evidence that grocery prices have risen because food companies and grocers are price-gouging consumers.

October 8, 2024

More of the same: Harris says she wouldn’t have done anything different than Biden if president

Vice President Kamala Harris said Tuesday that she would not have done anything different than President Biden if she were running the country over the past three-and-a-half years.

October 8, 2024

Harris proposing new Medicare benefit to cover senior home care costs

Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday outlined a new Medicare benefit proposal that she said would help families afford the cost of caring for seniors at home. She announced the proposal, which would be the first-ever expansion of Medicare to include at-home care, during an appearance on ABC's "The View."

October 8, 2024