Vice President Harris on Monday offered a preview of the campaign to come against former President Trump as she closes in on becoming the new Democratic nominee for president.
Harris traveled to Wilmington, Del., to meet with campaign staff as she assumes control of the Biden campaign after the president announced Sunday he would not seek reelection and endorsed Harris as the new nominee. The vice president fired up staff, showered praise on Biden and provided a glimpse of how she will likely go after Trump on the campaign trail.
The vice president noted that before her time in Washington, D.C., she worked as a prosecutor in California, where she “took on perpetrators of all kinds.” The remark drew laughs and cheers from staff in the room as Harris took a lengthy pause.
“Predators who abused women. Fraudsters who ripped off consumers. Cheaters who broke the rules for their own gain. So hear me when I say, I know Donald Trump’s type. And in this campaign I will proudly – I will proudly – put my record against his,” she said.
Harris and her team are likely to emphasize the contrast between her work as a prosecutor and Trump’s lengthy record of legal troubles. He has been ordered to Read Entire Article