{"id":2319394,"date":"2024-08-05T12:27:56","date_gmt":"2024-08-05T16:27:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kamala-harris-interviews-top-3-vp-candidates-announcement-coming-in-next-24-hours-report\/"},"modified":"2024-08-05T12:31:33","modified_gmt":"2024-08-05T16:31:33","slug":"kamala-harris-interviews-top-3-vp-candidates-announcement-coming-in-next-24-hours-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kamala-harris-interviews-top-3-vp-candidates-announcement-coming-in-next-24-hours-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Kamala Harris Interviews Top 3 VP Candidates, Announcement Coming in Next 24 Hours: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fkamala-harris-interviews-top-3-vp-candidates-announcement-coming-in-next-24-hours-report%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2319394&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Vice President Kamala Harris is narrowing down her options \u200cfor a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/joe-biden-knows-he-messed-up-on-fracking-at-debate-and-is-now-doing-damage-control-the-daily-wire\/\" title=\"Joe Biden Knows He Messed Up On Fracking At Debate And Is Now Doing Damage Control | The Daily Wire\">running mate<\/a> in the upcoming election, having met with three finalists: Senator Mark Kelly from Arizona and Governors Tim Walz from \u200bMinnesota and Josh\u200d Shapiro from Pennsylvania. The official announcement is expected soon, \u200cand Harris&#8217;s meetings took place at her residence in\u2063 Washington D.C.<\/p>\n<p>Progressive factions are advocating for Walz over the other candidates, with UAW \u200bPresident Shawn Fain expressing his support for Walz, citing him as a strong ally for labor. In contrast, there has been criticism \u2063against Shapiro, particularly regarding \u200bhis past endorsement of school vouchers and a perceived\u2063 focus \u2064on personal ambitions over broader political issues, drawing discontent from some Democratic\u200d figures, including Senator John Fetterman\u200b of Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n<p>Reports indicate that tensions exist\u2062 between Shapiro and Fetterman regarding <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ice-cube-likely-to-meet-with-biden-administration-about-contract-with-black-americans\/\" title=\"Ice Cube Likely To Meet With Biden Administration About \u2018Contract With Black Americans\u2019\">prison reform<\/a> policies, further complicating Shapiro&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jamie-raskin-says-trump-is-using-2024-bid-as-a-shield-against-legal-prosecution\/\" title=\"Jamie Raskin claims Trump uses 2024 bid to evade legal consequences.\">potential\u2062 candidacy<\/a>. Commentary from various individuals on social media reflects deep-seated sentiments and divisions \u2062among Democrats concerning \u200btheir preferences for\u2062 Harris&#8217;s running mate.\u200b As the election approaches, Harris is set to launch a tour of swing states with her eventual choice.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section>\n<p>Vice President Kamala Harris met with three finalists in the campaign to be her running mate, with the official announcement of her decision expected on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Harris met Sunday with Senator Mark Kelly of Arizona and Govs. Tim Walz of Minnesota and Shapiro of Pennsylvania, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/live\/2024\/08\/04\/us\/harris-trump-election\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The New York Times<\/a>. The meetings were held at her Naval Observatory residence in Washington D.C.<\/p>\n<p>Kelly posted a <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/CaptMarkKelly\/status\/1820231332284490222\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">message on X<\/a>&nbsp;Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Whether it was from my time in the Navy and at NASA, serving in the United States Senate, or visiting our troops overseas: I&rsquo;ve learned that when your country asks you to serve, you always answer the call,&rdquo; he wrote.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Whether it was from my time in the Navy and at NASA, serving in the United States Senate, or visiting our troops overseas: I&rsquo;ve learned that when your country asks you to serve, you always answer the call. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pugQf8zCV5\">pic.twitter.com\/pugQf8zCV5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Captain Mark Kelly (@CaptMarkKelly) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CaptMarkKelly\/status\/1820231332284490222?\">August 4, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>  <script> \t\t\t\tif( ! getCookie( 'ff_subbed' ) ) if( typeof FFADS.replace_ict !='undefined' ) if( FFADS.replace_ict ) eval( FFADS.replace_ict ); \t\t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>  Progressives have been pushing for Walz over Kelly or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/alert-trump-still-dominating-harris-real-threat-new-polling-maga-cant-get-lazy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shapiro<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Shawn Fain, president of the United Automobile Workers union, said in a CBS interview on Sunday that his favorite for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hunter-biden-defector-emails-pipeline-to-obama-admin-seen-as-currency\/\" title=\"Hunter Biden Defector Emails: &#039;Pipeline&#039; to Obama Admin Seen as &#039;Currency&#039;\">vice president<\/a> was Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/transcript-uaw-president-shawn-fain-on-face-the-nation-aug-4-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CBS<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Beshear had been mentioned as a potential <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/democrat-strategist-enraged-kamala-harris-keeps-making-mistake-cost\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">running mate<\/a> for Harris but, according to the Times report, did not meet with her on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Fain said he also backs Walz, calling him &ldquo;an awesome big guy for labor.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Tim Walz, who let Minneapolis burn during the George Floyd BLM terror riots, continues his extreme rhetoric against Trump. This man is a liar, a communist, and a threat to society. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MhMD2TXAPC\">https:\/\/t.co\/MhMD2TXAPC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; West Bestern &#128737;&#65039; (@western_bester) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/western_bester\/status\/1817944482920198490?\">July 29, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>He said that he was less enthused about Shapiro, noting that the governor&rsquo;s past support for school vouchers was &ldquo;one of the bigger issues we see with Shapiro.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Kelly&rsquo;s voting record on labor issues, he said, was a &ldquo;problem area for us.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Democratic Sen. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/must-watch-democratic-sen-fettermans-act-defiance-towards-harvard-anti-semitism\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">John Fetterman<\/a> of Pennsylvania is lining up against Shapiro, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2024\/08\/03\/fetterman-shapiro-harris-vp-00172557\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Politico<\/a>, which cited sources it did not name.<\/p>\n<p>The report said Fetterman thinks Shapiro &ldquo;is excessively focused on his own personal ambitions.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Nina Turner said Kamala Harris will &ldquo;lose progressives&rdquo; if she chooses Josh Shapiro&mdash;all but ensuring Josh Shapiro will be the pick.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Brian McBride (@BrianDMcBride) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BrianDMcBride\/status\/1818507644367147500?\">July 31, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>  The report said that a clash over prison reform was at the heart of the distance between Shapiro and Fetterman.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Politics\/live-updates\/election-kamala-harris-donald-trump-vice-president\/?id=112568134\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ABC<\/a> noted that on Tuesday, Harris and her running mate will make a seven-day tour of swing states.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\">  <\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> <label>* Name<\/label> <br \/> <input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> <\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> <label>* <\/label> <br \/> <input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> <\/div>\n<p> <label>* Message<\/label> <br \/> <textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea>  <\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> <input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\">  <\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> <script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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On Sunday, she met with Senator Mark Kelly from Arizona and Governors Tim Walz of Minnesota and Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania at her residence in the Naval Observatory in Washington D.C., as reported by The New York Times. Kelly shared a message on X on Saturday, stating, \u201cWhether it was from my time in the Navy and at NASA, serving in the United States Senate, or visiting our troops overseas: I\u2019ve learned that when your country asks you to serve, you always answer the call.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Progressives are advocating for Walz over Kelly or Shapiro. Shawn Fain, president of the United Automobile Workers union, expressed his preference for Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear during a CBS interview on Sunday but noted that Beshear did not meet with Harris that day. Fain also endorsed Walz as \u201can awesome big guy for labor.\u201d He expressed less enthusiasm for Shapiro due to his previous support for school vouchers being a significant concern. Additionally, he pointed out issues with Kelly\u2019s voting record on labor matters.<\/p>\n<p>Democratic Senator John Fetterman from Pennsylvania is reportedly opposing Shapiro based on claims that Shapiro is overly focused on personal ambitions. A report indicated that disagreements over prison reform contribute to tensions between Shapiro and Fetterman. According to ABC News, Harris and her chosen running mate will embark on a seven-day tour of swing states starting Tuesday<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2319395,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/k-har-2.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[7906,6234,32438,5894,37221],"class_list":["post-2319394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-announcement","tag-interview","tag-kamala-harris","tag-politics","tag-vp-candidates"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/k-har-2.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2319394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2319394"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2319394\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2319395"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2319394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2319394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2319394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}