Questions tagged [kamala-harris]
For questions related to Kamala D. Harris, Presidential Candidate (2024), Vice President of the United States (2021-2025), and US Senator (D) for California (2017-2021).
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What if the current US president dies after the next president is elected but before inauguration?
According to the US law, the vice president could succeed to the presidency without need of election if the current one dies.
Thus, could Kamala Harris become president if Joseph Biden dies, even ...
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Did Kamala Harris lose more points by alienating anti-Israeli or pro-Israeli voters?
Has Kamala Harris lost more votes due to her perceived pro-Israeli stance (non-endorsement by uncommitted movement, and other Genocide Joe, Killer Kamala folks) or due to her perceived cosying to ...
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Why do people call Kamala Harris by just her first name sometimes?
I've heard and seen a lot of people call Kamala Harris by her first name, Kamala, both in conversations and on social media. Generally people refer to public figures by their last names or both first ...
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Why hasn't the Harris campaign been criticizing the Trump administration's COVID performance? [closed]
The US performed demonstrably poorly at handling COVID, and Trump was in power during the most crucial part of the pandemic, so it seems like the Harris campaign would have room to attack Trump on ...
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Did Kamala Harris withhold evidence in a capital case?
A few years ago ten candidates vying for the Democratic Party's presidential candidacy were on a stage on live television. One of those was Kamala Harris. Another candidate said Harris had withheld ...
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Do either Biden or Harris currently support a public option for Obamacare?
In the 2020 Democratic Primaries, President Biden supported adding a public health insurance option to Obamacare, and Vice President Harris supported replacing Obamacare with Medicare for All. But ...
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Why does Trump use "California" as though it carries negative connotations?
Trump says he’s ‘entitled to personal attacks’ as he hammers Harris on inflation with grocery props
"Kamala Harris is a radical California liberal who broke the economy, broke the border and ...
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What is Kamala Harris’ position on decriminalizing illegal entry?
Under Federal law, illegal entry into the United States is both a criminal violation and a civil violation. But historically, most people caught crossing the border illegally were not criminally ...
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Why did Kamala Harris once describe her own appearance at the start of an important meeting?
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At the start of an important discussion, Kamala Harris describes her appearance:
I am ... sitting at the table wearing a blue suit.
This is being used as an argument against her potential ...
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Has D. Trump mentioned whether he'd be willing to debate K. Harris?
News is that J. Biden dropped out of the 2024 race, and that he endorsed VP K. Harris. How much delegates have to or will follow Biden's wishes is somewhat debated though, at this point. N.B., the ...
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When was the last time a Vice President chose to let a tied Senate vote fail, without using their negative casting vote?
I was reading a recent question on why a Vice President might choose to use a negative casting vote on a tied vote in the Senate rather than just letting the motion fail by withholding their vote, ...
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Why hasn't Kamala Harris visited the US-Mexico Border?
Since Joe Biden put VP Harris in charge of the border migration back on March 24, 2021, VP Harris hasn't conducted a visit to the border. I am under the impression that it would be helpful for her to ...
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How unusual is a Vice President presiding over their own replacement in the Senate?
Yesterday, new Vice President Kamala Harris presided over the swearing-in of 3 new Senators, including her own replacement. This required her to read a statement which had her own name in it, so she ...
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What plans do the Biden-Harris administration have for helping and contributing to the African-American Community?
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris have been elected as President and Vice President by citizens of the United States of America and have said they have plans to help the African-American community. I am ...
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Does Kamala Harris vote with Trump's position less often than Bernie Sanders?
I've seen claims that during the 116th congress, Senator Kamala Harris voted with Trump's position more than two percentage points less often (11.1% compared to 13.6%) than Senator Bernie Sanders, who ...
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