Biden hands Kamala Harris another political mess with voting reform

Published June 3, 2021 12:00am ET



When President Joe Biden asked Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday to assume responsibility for shepherding voting reform legislation through Congress, he was handing her a political puzzle that she may never be able to solve.

It’s not the first time a politically challenging situation for the Biden administration has ended up in Harris’s lap. Biden asked Harris in March to alleviate the crisis on the southern border amid intense pressure on the White House to take action.

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