President Joe Biden reportedly wants to campaign for Vice President Kamala Harris in the final days leading up to the election, but Harris’ campaign appears hesitant to accept, according to a report by Axios.
The Harris team is said to be reluctant to outright reject Biden’s offer, instead choosing to avoid direct communication about setting up campaign events. A source familiar with the situation compared it to a slow-moving break-up.
“Harris’ team and allies respect Biden’s service, but are wary of further tying Harris to the unpopular president on the campaign trail,” Axios reported.
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This reluctance comes as Biden’s approval rating hovers at 39 percent, according to FiveThirtyEight’s average, with widespread disapproval since his departure as the Democratic nominee.
“He’s a reminder of the last four years, not the new way forward,” another source told Axios, noting that Harris is aiming to position her campaign as a fresh direction for the country, despite serving as vice president under the current administration. […]
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