Media outlets backtrack on ‘border czar’ title after Harris assumes Biden’s mantle

Published July 25, 2024 11:51am ET



Vice President Kamala Harris’s role in overseeing U.S. relations with Central America in 2021 quickly earned her the label of “border czar,” with Republicans and news outlets referring to her as such, but now media outlets such as CNN, ABC News, and MSNBC are backpedaling.

The Media Research Center compiled a video of clips that include ABC News Chief Washington Correspondent Jonathan Karl saying Harris was “not the border czar. That’s what Republicans labeled her.”

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