In first sit-down interview, Kamala Harris says 'my values not changed'
Vice President Kamala Harris has said my values have not changed, as she was questioned along with her running mate, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, in their first major television interview of their presidential campaign.
The interview with CNN's Dana Bash on Thursday gives Harris a chance to quell criticism that she has eschewed uncontrolled environments, while also giving her a fresh platform to define her campaign and test her political mettle ahead of an upcoming debate with former President Donald Trump set for Sept 10. But it also carries risk as her team tries to build on momentum from the ticket shakeup following Joe Biden's exit and last week's Democratic National Convention.
The full CNN interview is set to air at 9 pm EDT. It was taped at 1:45 pm at Kim's Cafe, a local Black-owned restaurant in Savannah, Georgia, and excerpts were released Thursday afternoon.
Harris was asked about changes in her policies over the years, specifically her reversals on fracking and ...