Jake Tapper suggests Kamala Harris ought to do extra occasions with simply weeks earlier than election

CNN host Jake Tapper requested a panelist on his present if Vice President Kamala Harris must be doing extra occasions prematurely of the presidential election. 

“Are you stunned that she’s not doing like 5 occasions a day?” Tapper requested CNN political commentator and Democratic strategist Karen Finney on Thursday. “I imply, there’s solely 26 days, barnstorming each battleground state, three or 4 occasions a day.” 

“Forget the interview factor, okay? I understand I’m biased as a reporter, I need interviews,” Tapper added. 

“But the native information interviews, city halls, it simply doesn’t really feel like October with the schedules I’m taking a look at for each of them,” he mentioned. “But I type of suppose [Trump] has the sting proper now.”

82 DAYS: KAMALA HARRIS HAS YET TO DO FORMAL PRESS CONFERENCE SINCE EMERGING AS DEMOCRATIC NOMINEE

“Well, I don’t know if I agree with that,” Finney responded. 

“I feel they’re being very energetic,” she mentioned of the Harris marketing campaign. “And look, she additionally has her day job. We did simply have an amazing storm come by means of Florida,” Finney mentioned. “She was right here in Washington to assist cope with that to a point, however I feel you’re going to see that exercise kick up over the subsequent a number of weeks, because it ought to, by the way in which.”

Harris has gone 82 days because the presumptive, and now, official Democratic nominee for president, with out holding an official press convention. 

Former President Trump has held six information conferences the place he took questions from the media for the reason that starting of August, together with one other on Friday after assembly with Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp about hurricane reduction efforts.

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Harris has gone 82 days with out holding an official press convention regardless of being the presumptive and now official Democratic Party nominee for president. (AP/Ross D. Franklin)

Harris has stepped up her interviews in current weeks, together with doing podcast hits, a solo sit-down with “60 Minutes,” and pleasant appearances with “The View,” Stephen Colbert and Howard Stern.

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The Harris marketing campaign didn’t instantly reply to a request for remark from Fox News Digital. 

Fox News’ Brian Flood and David Rutz contributed to this report.