Kamala Harris Fires Back at Critics, Defends Approach to Southern Border Crisis

  • 2 months ago
Vice President Kamala Harris used a significant campaign event to address criticism of her handling of migration surges at the southern U.S. border. Republicans have labeled Harris as a failed "border czar" despite her efforts to tackle the root causes of migration from Northern Triangle countries. In her speech, Harris highlighted her experience as California's Attorney General, combating transnational gangs and human traffickers. She criticized former President Donald Trump for not genuinely addressing border security and pledged to revive a border security bill that Trump allegedly undermined.
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00:00It's Benzinga, and here's what's on the block.
00:02Vice President Kamala Harris used a significant campaign event to address criticism of her
00:07handling of migration surges at the southern U.S. border.
00:11Republicans have labeled Harris as a failed border czar despite her efforts to tackle
00:15the root causes of migration from Northern Triangle countries.
00:19In her speech, Harris highlighted her experience as California's attorney general combating
00:23transnational gangs and human traffickers.
00:26She criticized former President Donald Trump for not genuinely addressing border security
00:30and pledged to revive a border security bill that Trump allegedly undermined.
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