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News Articles: Vice President Kamala Harris

Vice President Harris makes remarks on July 17 at a screening of a documentary about Hamas’ sexual violence during the Oct. 7 attack on Israel.

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Harris looks to strike a careful balance on Israel's war in Gaza

The vice president can't afford to repel supporters of Israel, a key Democratic constituency, as she works to win back some voters alienated by President Biden's policy on the war.

July 25, 2024
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By:
  • Asma Khalid
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a state memorial ceremony for the victims of the 1948 Altalena affair, at Nachalat Yitzhak cemetery in Tel Aviv on June 18.

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  • Middle East

Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu can expect a mixed reception as he addresses Congress

The Israeli leader speaks Wednesday to a joint meeting of Congress amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war in Gaza. Republicans are strongly supportive of Israel, while Democrats are increasingly critical.

July 24, 2024
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By:
  • Greg Myre and
  • Barbara Sprunt
Vice President Harris gets ready to speak to campaign staff at her campaign headquarters in Wilmington, Del., on Monday. Harris won the crucial backing of Democratic heavyweight Nancy Pelosi to lead the party against former President Donald Trump in November after President Biden's stunning exit from the 2024 race. As the endorsements stacked up, the 59-year-old Harris made her first public appearance since Biden's announcement in a ceremony at the White House, where she warmly praised the outgoing preside…

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Harris walks out to Beyoncé’s 'Freedom' in her 1st appearance as a presidential candidate

The vice president, an avid Beyoncé fan, received a rare clearance to use the superstar's music before delivering a speech at her campaign headquarters in Delaware.

July 23, 2024
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By:
  • Sidney Madden
President Joe Biden, first lady Jill Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and second gentleman Doug Emhoff view a Fourth of July fireworks display over the National Mall from the Blue Room Balcony, Thursday, July 4, 2024, at the White House. (Official White House Photo by Erin Scott)

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  • Elections

DNC panel to meet in public to set ‘transparent, fair’ framework to pick presidential nominee

The Democratic National Committee will move forward with the process to formally nominate a presidential candidate Wednesday when one of its committees meets in public amid ongoing efforts to set up a virtual roll call vote ahead of the convention, States Newsroom has been told.

July 23, 2024
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By:
  • Jennifer Shutt
Abortion rights and other health care issues were part of Vice President Kamala Harris's campaign stump speech in Fayetteville, N.C., on Thursday — three days before Biden dropped out of the race.

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  • Health

Harris, who is Biden's voice on abortion rights, is likely to raise the volume

As a candidate, Kamala Harris likely would take an aggressive stance in support of abortion access — hitting former President Donald Trump on an issue where Republicans have been vulnerable.

July 22, 2024
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By:
  • Stephanie Armour,
  • Julie Appleby,
  • and 1 more
Harvey and Harris

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Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at 100 Black Men of America conference in Atlanta

Vice President Kamala Harris brought her economic opportunity for all tour to Atlanta for a second time. She told the crowd at the 100 Black Men of America Conference in Downtown Atlanta about venture capital opportunities for small minority owned businesses, home ownership and debt prevention. 

June 14, 2024
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By:
  • Sarah Kallis
Vice President Harris speaks to reporters after her visit to a Planned Parenthood clinic in Saint Paul, Minn. on March 14.

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  • Elections

Harris visited an abortion clinic, a first for any president or vice president

Vice President Harris toured a Minnesota abortion clinic during a trip to the Twin Cities on Thursday. It's believed to be a first for a vice president or president.

March 14, 2024
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By:
  • Deepa Shivaram and
  • Tamara Keith
The memorial at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., on Feb. 14, 2023. Five years earlier, 14 students and 3 staff members were killed in a mass shooting at the school.

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  • Politics

Harris plans to visit the Parkland school where 14 kids were killed in 2018

Vice President Harris will walk through Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., on March 23 with the families of the victims who were killed there in a mass shooting.

March 11, 2024
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By:
  • Deepa Shivaram
Republican presidential candidate former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley speaks to members of the media during a campaign event at Thunder Tower Harley Davidson Monday, Feb. 12 in Elgin, S.C. On the campaign trail, Haley has stepped up attacks against Vice President Kamala Harris, drawing parallels between herself and the vice president.

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  • Politics

Nikki Haley's latest target on the campaign trail? Kamala Harris

Republican presidential hopeful Nikki Haley has recently been directing attacks at Vice President Kamala Harris as she highlights concerns about President Biden's age.

February 17, 2024
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By:
  • Sarah McCammon
Vice President Harris speaks during the U.S. Conference of Mayors' winter meeting in Washington on Jan. 18, 2024.

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  • Elections

Why Vice President Harris went to Wisconsin today to talk about abortion

The vice president is hitting the road to talk about reproductive freedom, an issue Democrats want to highlight in the 2024 election. Her first stop marks the 51st anniversary of Roe v Wade.

January 22, 2024
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By:
  • Deepa Shivaram
Vice President Harris speaks about gun violence during the U.S. Conference of Mayors' winter meeting in Washington on  Jan. 18, 2024.

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  • Politics

Harris is taking the lead on gun violence prevention. Will she reach young people?

Vice President Harris has been holding events at the White House and around the country on gun violence prevention. It's part of an effort to reach young voters and voters of color.

January 19, 2024
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By:
  • Deepa Shivaram
Vice President Kamala Harris rallied voting rights advocates to expand access to the ballot box in Georgia during a roundtable discussion in Atlanta on Jan. 9.

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  • News

VP Kamala Harris calls Georgia ‘ground zero’ for voting rights in 2024 election season

On Tuesday, Vice President Kamala Harris called on Georgia voting rights advocates and elected officials to continue to fight for expanded access to the ballot box as the election cycle gears up for this November’s presidential election.

January 10, 2024
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By:
  • Stanley Dunlap
Vice President Kamala Harris speaks to a crowd of HBCU students at Morehouse College. Ross Williams/Georgia Recorder

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VP Harris visits Morehouse as part of national HBCU swing to rally young voters

In her remarks, Harris spoke about issues like abortion rights, gun safety, voting rights and book bans.

September 27, 2023
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By:
  • Ross Williams
Supporters cheer as Vice President Harris addresses the 20th Quadrennial Convention of the Women's Missionary Society of the African Methodist Episcopal Church on Tuesday in Orlando.

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  • Politics

Harris says she won't debate DeSantis on new Black history standards in Florida

In Orlando, Vice President Harris rejected Gov. Ron DeSantis' invitation for a discussion about the state's new curriculum on slavery, calling it an "unnecessary" debate.

August 02, 2023
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By:
  • Deepa Shivaram
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  • Politics

Kamala Harris says fundamental freedoms are at stake with the Supreme Court rulings

In an interview with NPR, the vice president said the court's recent decisions on race, LGBTQ+ protections and student loans are "an attack on foundational freedoms and on the access to opportunity."

July 01, 2023
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  • Emma Bowman
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