Vice President Kamala Harris delivers remarks in the South Court Auditorium in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on July 27, 2021, in Washington, D.C. Vice President Kamala Harris has work to do to improve her favorable rating among voters, three recent polls have found. The surveys’ results have created a dilemma for the Biden administration as …
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VP Kamala Harris blasted for breaking her own campaign ethics pledge by ‘keeping assets hidden’
Kamala Harris was blown up by breaking her own campaign ethical pledge by “hiding her assets.” Vice President Harris, 56, keeps his assets in a tax-friendly family trust according to a financial disclosure form released Monday. Harris has been a trustee of the KDH / DCE Family Trust since 2017.Credit: Splash According to Filing, she …
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