{"id":2358616,"date":"2024-10-23T22:02:56","date_gmt":"2024-10-24T02:02:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kamala-harris-nbc-interview-ends-with-her-floundering-on-the-joe-biden-question\/"},"modified":"2024-10-23T22:08:01","modified_gmt":"2024-10-24T02:08:01","slug":"kamala-harris-nbc-interview-ends-with-her-floundering-on-the-joe-biden-question","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kamala-harris-nbc-interview-ends-with-her-floundering-on-the-joe-biden-question\/","title":{"rendered":"Kamala Harris&#8217; NBC Interview Ends with Her Floundering on the Joe Biden Question"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/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-nbc-interview-ends-with-her-floundering-on-the-joe-biden-question%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=2358616&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>In a recent interview with NBC News anchor \u2063Hallie Jackson, Vice President Kamala Harris faced tough questions regarding President Joe\u2063 Biden&#8217;s \u2062capacity to serve following \u200chis <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/for-biden-the-debate-stakes-couldnt-be-higher-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"For Biden, the debate stakes couldn\u2019t be higher - Washington Examiner\">poor debate performance<\/a> that\u2063 led to his \u200dwithdrawal from the presidential race.\u2064 Although the interview was expected to be more \u200cfavorable than her previous one with Fox News&#8217;s Bret Baier, Harris struggled to defend Biden&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/a-short-history-of-how-anthony-fauci-has-kept-failing-up-since-1984\/\" title=\"A Short History Of How Anthony Fauci Has Kept Failing Up Since 1984\">mental acuity<\/a>\u2062 amidst\u2064 Jackson&#8217;s \u2062inquiries. <\/p>\n<p>Jackson pointedly asked Harris about her \u2064honesty in assessing Biden&#8217;s condition during \u2062the \u2063campaign, pressing her on \u200bwhether the American people \u200ccould trust her judgment. In response, Harris maintained that Biden\u200b is &#8220;extremely accomplished and capable,&#8221; despite acknowledging\u200c the \u2064debates as &#8220;bad.&#8221; This exchange \u2062highlighted the ongoing challenge for\u200b Harris, as she is closely linked to Biden&#8217;s\u2062 administration. Thus, any admission of his limitations would also reflect on her own actions and\u200b decisions as a public servant. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/illinois-legislator-cant-define-opposite-sex-during-debate\/\" title=\"Illinois lawmaker struggles to define &#039;opposite sex&#039; in discussion\">discussion raised questions<\/a> about her credibility and campaign strategy, as she\u2064 continues to promote Biden\u2019s leadership while running for the presidency herself.  <\/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> <script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>While former President Donald Trump is obviously not one to shy away from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/joe-biden-holds-parking-lot-rally-for-ossoff-and-warnock-at-empty-wearhouse-photos-where-are-the-people-this-guy-got-81-million-votes\/\" title=\"Joe Biden Holds Parking Lot Rally for Ossoff and Warnock at Empty Wearhouse \u2014 Photos \u2014 WHERE ARE THE PEOPLE? This Guy Got 81 Million Votes?\">public eye<\/a>, Vice President Kamala Harris is still trying to counter the criticism that she is.<\/p>\n<p>After a difficult interview with Fox News Anchor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/bret-baier-says-made-mistake-interview-kamala-harris\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bret Baier<\/a> last week, her campaign was probably hoping Tuesday&rsquo;s sit down with NBC News anchor Hallie Jackson would prove fairly tame in comparison to Baier&rsquo;s line of questioning.<\/p>\n<p>Despite being in friendly territory, Harris still floundered when it came to Jackson&rsquo;s questions about President Joe Biden, his ability to serve, and his awful debate performance opposite Trump in June which led to his leaving the presidential race.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iO6Ta86wCDI?si=dMQe7tVuip7eO9aN&amp;start=1160\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>One key Biden question that Harris utterly failed to answer? How she was able to defend his mental acuity when it was so clearly and obviously on the decline.<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The reason that you are at the top of this ticket is because he dropped out of this race,&rdquo; Jackson told Harris.<\/p>\n<p>She pushed Harris further: &ldquo;You defended him in the days before and the days after as you were campaigning for another four years for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/gotta-lock-biden-drops-dangerous-statement-trump-election-gets-closer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">President Biden<\/a>.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>As Harris was lying in insisting that Biden &mdash; a frail, senile, and doddering husk &mdash; was still fit to serve, Jackson questioned her integrity.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Can you say that you were honest with the American people about what you saw in those moments with President Biden as you were with him again and again repeatedly in that time?&rdquo; she asked.<\/p>\n<p>As Harris is the <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">worst liar turned public servant<\/a>, she responded uncomfortably, &ldquo;Of course. Joe Biden is an extremely accomplished, experienced, and capable in every way that anyone would want if they&rsquo;re president.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>She explains away <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/ratings-trump-biden-debate-mean\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">that night in June<\/a> saying, &ldquo;It was a bad debate.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Jackson astutely reminded her that that performance is, &ldquo;the reason you&rsquo;re here and he&rsquo;s not running for the top of the ticket.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Referring to her original question, Jackson added, &ldquo;It&rsquo;s a judgement question, that&rsquo;s why I ask. Can the American people trust you in these moments?&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Harris finishes her interview with the same usual assurances that we are all tired of hearing that Biden &mdash; with his &ldquo;superior&rdquo; leadership abilities and &ldquo;unrivaled&rdquo; work ethic &mdash; simply has no equal.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, the follow-up question to all of this glowing praise from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/kamala-harris-new-admission-means-christians-forced-provide-abortions-baptist-group-says\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Harris<\/a> is why Biden is not the one running for president if he is as unparalleled as she and other Democrats claim he is.<\/p>\n<p>To answer Jackson&rsquo;s question of Harris&rsquo; being trustworthy: No, of course she isn&rsquo;t.<\/p>\n<p>She, along with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/bidens-cabinet-lying-cover-decrepit-mental-state\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">his entire cabinet<\/a> and so many Democrats, spent the last four years lying about a frail old man whose decline we were witnessing before our eyes.<\/p>\n<p>This exchange gets at the Biden problem for this campaign. The administration has deliberately labeled itself the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/drunk-kamala-harris-gets-viciously-mocked-bizarre-order-crowd-detroit-rally\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Biden\/Harris<\/a> administration.<\/p>\n<p>She is tied to him. His decisions are hers, as the president has stated her role in so many of them.<\/p>\n<p>To denounce Biden now and admit his inability would also be to admit she knew and acted against the best interests of the American people.<\/p>\n<p>Yet, in singing his praises, she goes against the logic of her own decision to run.<\/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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Following a challenging interview with Fox News Anchor Bret Baier last week, her campaign likely anticipated that her conversation with NBC News anchor Hallie Jackson on Tuesday would be less contentious. However, even in a more favorable setting, Harris struggled to respond to Jackson&#8217;s inquiries regarding President Joe Biden&#8217;s capabilities and his poor debate performance against Trump in June, which resulted in his withdrawal from the presidential race. One significant question Harris could not adequately answer was how she could defend Biden\u2019s declining mental sharpness. Jackson pointed out that Harris was at the top of the ticket because Biden had dropped out and pressed her on whether she had been honest about what she observed during their time together. In response to accusations of dishonesty regarding Biden\u2019s fitness for office, Harris insisted he is highly accomplished and capable but dismissed the debate as merely &#8220;a bad night.&#8221; Jackson reminded her that this performance was why she was now leading instead of Biden. Ultimately, when asked if Americans could trust her judgment about these issues, Harris reiterated her usual praises for Biden&#8217;s leadership qualities while failing to address why he isn\u2019t running if he truly possesses those attributes. This exchange highlights a significant issue for their campaign: as part of the administration branded as &#8220;Biden\/Harris,&#8221; any criticism of Biden also reflects poorly on her credibility and decisions made during his presidency<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2358617,"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\/10\/camelot.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[32320,32438,43580,33017,32518],"class_list":["post-2358616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-joe-biden","tag-kamala-harris","tag-nbc-interview","tag-political-analysis","tag-vice-president"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/camelot.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2358616","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=2358616"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2358616\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2358617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2358616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2358616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2358616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}