Vice President Kamala Harris has gone 106 days because the presumptive, and now, official Democratic nominee for president with out holding an official press convention.
Trump has held no less than six information conferences the place he took questions from the media because the starting of August. Harris has performed a number of transient, casual press gaggles this week with the media whereas on the marketing campaign path, together with on Monday when she criticized the tone and rhetoric at Trump’s rally in New York City over the weekend. On Saturday, she appeared on NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” as herself within the present’s chilly open.
She gave a speech on Tuesday in Washington, D.C., outlining her path ahead for the United States and the way she differs from what she calls Trump’s radical, darkish imaginative and prescient.
Harris additionally ended her streak of not showing on Fox News final month, sitting for an interview in Pennsylvania with chief political anchor Bret Baier. She additionally did a CNN city corridor and interviews in current days with NBC News, Telemundo and CBS, in addition to a number of podcasts and native information stations in current weeks.
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Harris stepped up her interviews in October, together with doing radio hits, pleasant appearances with “The View,” Stephen Colbert and Howard Stern and different media appearances.
But as for when she’ll really do a proper press convention as a candidate, that will not be taking place with the election two days away.
Conservative Radio Libre host Jorge Bonilla feels Harris ought to do a press convention however mentioned it’s nearly “irrelevant” as a result of she continues to get a move.
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“She is very unlikely to do a press convention as a result of the media have enabled and inspired her ‘plexiglass basement’ technique, whereby she preserves the phantasm of being on the market whereas remaining wholly inaccessible to the press and subsequently unaccountable,” Bonilla informed Fox News Digital.
Trump has skipped a number of potential interviews in current weeks, however he confirmed up on the annual Al Smith dinner that has traditionally featured the presidential candidates doing lighthearted roasts. Harris determined to not attend, sending a video message as an alternative.
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Harris additionally did an interview final month on “60 Minutes” that has generated controversy because of the present’s modifying decisions with a solution she gave to a query about Israel. In a preview of the interview on Oct. 6, CBS aired one portion of her reply however appeared to air a very completely different a part of it throughout the precise particular on Oct. 7.
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Fox News Digital’s Paul Steinhauser contributed to this report.