Cornel West says he wouldn’t accept position in Harris administration: No compromise with ‘genocide’

Published August 22, 2024 3:51pm ET



Presidential candidate Dr. Cornel West said he wouldn’t accept a position in a hypothetical Harris administration, saying that there can be no compromise with “genocide.”

West spoke with the Washington Examiner’s Christian Datoc at the Abandon Biden convention, hosted down the street from the Democratic National Convention. He denied in strong terms that he had ever been a fan of “top cop” Vice President Kamala Harris and accused her of complicity in genocide.

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