Kamala Harris

Indians Celebrate Harris Emergence As US Vice President

November 8, 2020 6:46 pm

The news that Kamala Harris is now the United States Vice President elect has caused a wide jubilation in India.

The people of her grandfather’s (G.P Gopalan) home town were not left behind. Waking up to the news and being overjoyed, people in her Indian grandfather’s home town set off firecrackers, offered prayers and carried placards.
Gathered at street corners of the tiny village of Thulasendrapuram, with a population of about 350, the people were reading newspapers and chatting about the Democrats’ victory in the United States presidential election before moving …

Kamala Harris Officially Becomes US Vice-Presidential Candidate

August 20, 2020 8:55 am

U.S. Senator Kamala Harris officially became the Democratic candidate for vice president on Wednesday, imploring the country to elect Joe Biden president and accusing Donald Trump of failed leadership that had cost lives and livelihoods.

The first Black woman and Asian-American on a major U.S. presidential ticket, Harris summarised her life story as emblematic of the American dream on the third day of the Democratic National Convention.

“Donald Trump’s failure of leadership has cost lives and livelihoods,” Harris said.

Former U.S. President Barack Obama told the convention Trump’s failures as his successor had led to 170,000 people dead from the …

Trump Fans False Birther Theory About Kamala Harris

August 15, 2020 4:56 pm

US President Donald Trump has stoked false claims that Democratic vice-presidential contender Kamala Harris is ineligible to hold that office because her parents were foreign-born.

The claims about Harris — who was born in the United States, making her constitutionally eligible to be both vice president and president — echo a baseless theory that Trump long promoted about his predecessor Barack Obama.

“I heard it today that she doesn’t meet the requirements,” Trump said at a White House news conference on Thursday, referring to an August 12 opinion piece in Newsweek.

The article by conservative law professor John Eastman says …

Joe Biden Picks Senator Kamala Harris As Running Mate

August 11, 2020 6:06 pm

California Senator Kamala Harris is the running mate to Joe Biden, the presumptive presidential candidate of the US Democrats in the November election.

Biden announced his choice on Twitter today after weeks of wide consultations.

“I have the great honor to announce that I’ve picked @KamalaHarris — a fearless fighter for the little guy, and one of the country’s finest public servants — as my running mate”, Joe Biden said.

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“Back when Kamala was Attorney General, she worked closely with Beau. I watched as they took on the …

Breaking: Kamala Harris Joins Joe Biden’s Bandwagon

March 8, 2020 11:15 am

Joe Biden’s White House bandwagon picked Senator Kamala Harris on Sunday, the latest of high profile endorsements that the former US Vice president had picked in the last two weeks.

Harris, a California senator who was a candidate herself until she withdrew for lack of money in December, said that Biden would “speak to the best of who we are and challenges us to live up to our ideals” if elected.