VP Harris on Biden’s debate performance: slow start, strong finish
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US Vice President Kamala Harris delivers remarks on reproductive rights at Ritchie Coliseum on the campus of the University of Maryland on June 24, 2024 in College Park, Maryland. Agence France-Presse
WASHINGTON — Joe Biden’s Vice President Kamala Harris acknowledged that her boss had a “slow start” in Thursday’s crucial debate against his election rival Donald Trump, but insisted the Democrat had a “strong finish.”
“It was a slow start, that’s obvious to everyone. I’m not going to debate that point,” she told CNN, after Biden’s faltering performance in the debate swiftly raised fears over his candidacy.
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