In the fallout from Biden’s performance in the first presidential debate, a leading name has emerged as the president’s natural replacement: Vice President Kamala Harris.
White House and politics reporters Akayla Gardner and Gregory Korte join Big Take host Sarah Holder to unpack why the calls for a Harris candidacy are surfacing now, her access to Biden’s war chest and who else could be a contender.
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The vice president is emerging as the clear alternative should Joe Biden step aside, with polls giving her a better chance against Donald Trump.
Vice President Kamala Harris has long been written off by many fellow Democrats, with her struggles as the second-in-command seeming to dim her prospects of one day becoming president. But as pressure mounts on President Joe Biden to step aside, party members are suddenly seeing her in a new light.
Democrats who are hellbent on keeping Donald Trump from returning to the White House have taken notice of polls released following Biden’s debate collapse showing Harris performing better against the Republican than the incumbent.
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