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Kamala Harris: “We were in the Oval Office, and he [President Biden] asked…”

Featuring: Kamala Harris, Democrat | Former Vice President of the United States | National

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Vice President Kamala Harris

Published | Video Starts at 10:26

So tell us about that moment of you sitting there with President Biden deciding. You have sort of cornucopia of folks to decide. And tell us about that moment in which you said, this person. Well, We were in the Oval Office, and he [President Biden] asked me who I believed he should select. And I told him and he followed my advice. And you all made history in the process. Yeah, we made history for a number of reasons, including history will show she's probably one of the most courageous jurist that has ever served on the United States Supreme Court, especially in an environment like this. (10:26–10:42)

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Asserts that President Biden asked Kamala Harris for her advice on selecting a Supreme Court nominee, and he followed her advice.

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