Vice President Harris sought to distance herself from President Biden and former President Trump late Tuesday, when requested if a possible Harris administration would signify change throughout an look on Stephen Colbert’s “The Late Show.”
Colbert mentioned that voters need the 2024 White Home race to be a change election, asking the vp what the most important modifications can be beneath her administration if she’s elected, and what would keep the identical.
“I’m obviously not Joe Biden,” Harris replied.
“So that would be one change … but also, I think it’s important to say, with 28 days to go, I’m not Donald Trump,” she added.
The Democratic presidential nominee then went on to explain her financial plan, unveiled earlier this yr, which she calls an effort to create an “opportunity economy.”
Earlier within the day, Harris made an look on ABC’s “The View” and was requested if she would have performed one thing otherwise in the course of the Biden administration.
She replied, “there is not a thing that comes to mind in terms of, and I’ve been a part of most of the decisions that have had impact.”
Later throughout that look, the vp added a brand new response, pointing to her pledge to have a Republican work in her Cupboard.
“You asked me what is the difference between joe Biden and me, well I am going to have a Republican,” she mentioned. “Because I don’t, I don’t feel burdened by letting pride get in the way of a good idea.”
Trump and his allies seized on that remark, arguing she wouldn’t govern otherwise from Biden. Trump posted the clip, arguing Harris “is being exposed as a ‘dummy.’”
Republicans have argued {that a} Harris administration can be one other 4 years of Biden’s management, aligning the 2 whereas the vp balances touting successes of the administration and attempting to inform voters she would signify change.