Kamala Harris: Warren exit a reminder of ‘challenges’ women face in White House bids

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Kamala Harris raised the issue of sexism in politics almost immediately after word ricocheted around Congress that Elizabeth Warren was quitting the 2020 Democratic presidential primary race.

Warren, 70, once a front-runner for the party’s White House nomination, told aides Thursday morning she was suspending her campaign after poor showings in the first four early-voting states and Super Tuesday. Harris, 55, bowed out in November after polls suggested she would struggle to be viable for delegates in the Iowa caucuses.

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