House Republicans prepare to hit Harris over border ‘weakness’ with her at top of ticket

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House GOP lawmakers plan to amp up the criticism of Democrats’ handling of the border crisis if Vice President Kamala Harris is the nominee, arguing it is her “Achilles’ heel” in the 2024 election.

With immigration as a top concern among voters, Republicans have spent the majority of President Joe Biden‘s administration attacking him over the influx at the southern border. With Harris on pace to be at the top of the ticket, GOP lawmakers feel like the border crisis will be even more of a messaging tool, given her “border czar” title.

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