Harris says she’s prepared to be president ‘if necessary’
- Joe Biden's age and the potential role of Vice President Kamala Harris in the event of his incapacity are key topics in the 2024 presidential election. Harris, currently serving as Vice President, expressed confidence in her readiness to assume the presidency if necessary.
- Age has become a significant factor in the 2024 election, particularly in a potential matchup between Biden and former President Donald Trump. Biden, currently 80 years old, would be 86 at the end of a second presidential term. The potential role of the vice president as the next in line for succession is being considered by voters.
- While Biden's health is a subject of speculation, Harris expressed that she believes Biden will be fine. However, she emphasized that every vice president understands the responsibility of potentially assuming the presidency and that she is no different.
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Kamala Harris warns she 'may have to take over' as president and is ready to do so but dismisses concerns about Biden's decrepitude
Vice President Kamala Harris sent mixed messages this week, dismissing concerns about President Joe Biden's decrepitude, then stressing she is ready to take over should the need arise. In what turned out to be a controversial move, Harris ended up warming Biden's seat at the annual Association of Southeast Asian Nations summit in Jakarta, Indonesia, where the president's absence was seen by some foreign dignitaries as an untimely snub and by cr…
Kamala Harris addresses Biden age concerns, says she’s ready to be president ‘if necessary’
FILE - Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at the UnidosUS 2023 Annual Conference July 24, 2023, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File) Charles Rex Arbogast/AP Kamala Harris addresses Biden age concerns, says she’s ready to be president ‘if necessary’ Rachel Schilke September 07, 08:52 PM September 07, 09:09 PM Video Embed Vice President Kamala Harris said she is ready to take over as presiden…
Kamala Harris Brushes Off Questions About Biden's Age, But She's Ready To Take Over As President If Needed
Joe Biden is the oldest U.S. president ever — an item that has become a key topic of the 2024 presidential election. A hypothetical matchup against former President Donald Trump leaves voters with a decision between two candidates who are both over 77 years old.
Kamala Harris says she's ready to be commander-in-chief. Reporter explains why this is causing tension
Vice President Kamala Harris answered a familiar question about her readiness to lead. CNN's "Inside Politics" political panel discusses the tension the question brings as GOP primary candidates go after Biden's age ahead of the 2024 election.
Harris Blindsides Biden - Says She's Ready to ‘Take Over The Job Of Being President'
For the duration of President Joe Biden’s term, polling has consistently shown that Americans are not fond of his vice president, Kamala Harris. As bad as his polling has been at times, hers is consistently worse. So when she made a statement this week that appeared to lay bare her presidential ambitions, voters on both sides of the political aisle took notice — and not in a good way. On Wednesday, Harris insisted she was ready to “take over” as…
Kamala Harris Says She Is Ready to Be President, but “Joe Biden is going to be fine”
Vice President Kamala Harris is seemingly nonplussed by Republicans’ constant harping that she might become President of the United States should President Joe Biden become too old or indisposed to do his job, saying that she is “very clear” about what she needs to do should the situation arise. The post Kamala Harris Says She Is Ready to Be President, but “Joe Biden is going to be fine” appeared first on 19FortyFive.
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