Fact-checking Kamala Harris’s first interview as a presidential candidate

Published August 30, 2024 3:13pm ET



Vice President Kamala Harris’s first interview since becoming the Democratic presidential nominee featured vague answers about policy and a number of misleading statements about her record.

Harris sought to thread a needle on the economy, distancing herself from the economic realities causing voters’ anxiety while embracing the Biden administration’s initiatives that have been popular, such as lowering prescription drug prices.

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