Overview

• Excerpts published by The Atlantic detail Kamala Harris’s view that allowing Joe Biden to seek a second term was “reckless.”
• Harris writes that Biden could do the job but was tiring, which she says left him prone to gaffes and falls.
• She alleges the White House resisted promoting her work and that Biden’s aides fueled negative rumors about her.
• Harris says she felt poorly positioned to urge Biden to step aside because it would have looked opportunistic.
• She recounts being reprimanded over a pre-cleared speech on Gaza and notes Biden mentioned her only briefly in his withdrawal address.