Vice President Kamala Harris’ first interview with Fox News aired Wednesday. Pre-taped segments are expected to be ambushed And host Bret Baier didn’t disappoint.
Mr. Baier immediately tried to bulldoze Ms. Harris on issues of immigration and border security, refusing to even allow her to answer her opening “question.” After all, she was able to get Harris to explain the relationship the party has with Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. decided to use border security as an election issue Working on solutions instead doesn’t make FOX News’ favorite candidate particularly appealing.
When Mr. Baier tried to force his way through the second “question,” Mr. Harris said, “I’ve answered the points you’ve made, so I’d like to close.” She went on to detail all of the Biden-Harris administration’s border security efforts, which were ultimately thwarted by Trump and his Republican minions.
“And Donald Trump found out about the bill and told them to repeal it because he wanted to solve the problem more than solve the problem.” Harris brushed aside Baier’s obstruction. I said while doing so. “And in this election, this is obviously a conversation that the American people want to have. And what they want is solutions, and they want a president of the United States who doesn’t play politics on this issue. ”
Harris also set the record straight when Baier tried to downplay Trump’s claims. The undefendable threat of military force to the American people Who do you think he is?”far left lunatic” Instead, she objected when Mr. Baier showed footage of President Trump joking about being persecuted and comparing himself to notorious gangster Al Capone.
“I’m sorry, and with all due respect, that video is not the ‘enemy within’ thing he has been repeating. That’s not what you just showed,” Harris argued.
The vice president then addressed Fox News viewers.
“Here’s the bottom line. He repeated it over and over again. And you and I both know that. And you and I both know that he talked about turning American troops against the American people.” ,” Harris told Baier. “He talked about going after people who were participating in peaceful protests. He talked about locking up people who disagree with him.”
“This is democracy,” Harris continued. “And in a democracy, the president of the United States should be willing to deal with criticism without saying lock people up for criticizing them. And this is what is at stake.”