FORMER VICE PRESIDENT KAMALA HARRIS SAYS IT WAS “RECKLESSNESS” FOR DEMOCRATS TO LEAVE IT TO PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN TO DECIDE WHETHER OR NOT TO SEEK REELECTION.
THAT’S ACCORDING TO AN EXCERPT OF HER NEW BOOK "107 DAYS."
HARRIS WRITES, “THE STAKES WERE SIMPLY TOO HIGH. THIS WASN’T A CHOICE THAT SHOULD HAVE BEEN LEFT TO AN INDIVIDUAL’S EGO, AN INDIVIDUAL’S AMBITION. IT SHOULD HAVE BEEN MORE THAN A PERSONAL DECISION.”
IT’S THE FIRST TIME HARRIS HAS BEEN PUBLICLY CRITICAL OF BIDEN'S DECISION TO RUN FOR PRESIDENT AGAIN.
HE DROPPED OUT AFTER A DISASTROUS DEBATE PERFORMANCE.
SHE WAS LEFT TO HEAD UP THE DEMOCRATIC TICKET AND ULTIMATELY LOST TO REPUBLICAN DONALD TRUMP.
HOWEVER, SHE DOES CONTINUE TO DEFEND BIDEN'S ABILITY TO DO THE JOB, BUT DESCRIBES HIM IN 2024 AS “TIRED.”
SHE ADDS THAT IF SHE BELIEVED BIDEN WERE INCAPACITATED, SHE WOULD HAVE SAID SO OUT OF LOYALTY TO THE COUNTRY.
THE FORMER VICE PRESIDENT ALSO ACCUSES BIDEN'S STAFF OF BEING AFRAID OF HER UPSTAGING HIM.
SHE DESCRIBES A SPEECH SHE GAVE IN SELMA, ALABAMA LAST YEAR WHERE SHE CALLED FOR AN IMMEDIATE CEASEFIRE IN GAZA AND MORE HUMANITARIAN AID TO BE DELIVERED TO PEOPLE THERE.
SHE SAYS, “I WAS CASTIGATED FOR, APPARENTLY, DELIVERING IT TOO WELL.”