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Vice President Kamala Harris nary longer wants to prohibition integrative straws, according to her campaign.
Axios reports Harris’ latest improvement of her erstwhile governmental views, noting that a anonymous run adjutant confirmed she nary longer supported nan idea.
Harris first endorsed banning integrative straws during her grounded statesmanlike run during a climate change municipality hallway pinch CNN in September 2019.
‘I deliberation we should, yes,’ Harris said erstwhile asked if she supported nan idea.
She laughed and added that it was ‘difficult’ to portion retired of a insubstantial straw, suggesting nan replacement needed much innovation.
‘We gotta benignant of cleanable that 1 a small spot more,’ she added.
Democratic statesmanlike nominee Vice President Kamala Harris has walked backmost immoderate of her much left-wing argumentation proposals
At nan time, nan Trump run pointedly featured Harris’ connection arsenic nan latest effort by nan near to restrict American state and began selling Trump branded integrative straws.
‘Making Straws Great Again,’ wrote past Trump run head Brad Parscale.
‘Liberal insubstantial straws don’t work. STAND WITH PRESIDENT TRUMP and bargain your battalion of recyclable straws today,’ Trump’s website publication astatine nan time.
Harris’ position connected banning integrative straws continues to haunt her arsenic she launches her ain statesmanlike run successful 2024.
Democratic statesmanlike nominee Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a run extremity astatine nan Throwback Brewery, successful North Hampton, N.H.
US Vice President and Democratic statesmanlike campaigner Kamala Harris boards Air Force Two
Fox News hosts caller resurfaced Harris’ position connected straws arsenic an illustration of her instinctual left-wing consequence to communal issues.
‘I emotion my integrative straw, I dislike those insubstantial straws,’ Fox News big Sean Hannity said recently. Fox News anchor Steve Doocy besides called it a ‘major liability’ to her campaign.
In July, Florida Sen. Marco Rubio slammed Harris' position during a run rally for Trump successful his state.
'I saw a clip nan different time were she wants to prohibition integrative straws,' he said. 'Those insubstantial straws suck. We don’t want insubstantial straws successful America.'
Harris' determination to locomotion backmost her arguable position connected straws is nan latest effort by nan run to make her look much applicable connected a big of issues she supported arsenic she was moving for nan Democratic statesmanlike nomination.
Democratic statesmanlike nominee and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris
Republican statesmanlike nominee, erstwhile U.S. President Donald Trump addresses nan Economic Club of New York
Campaign immunodeficiency person besides walked backmost Harris' views connected mandating electrical cars, weapon buybacks, Medicare-for-all, banning fracking, and whether aliases not to build a wall connected nan Southern border.
Trump commented connected Harris' argumentation shifts connected Thursday, accusing her of copying his campaign.
‘We’re going to nonstop her a MAGA hat, sometime successful nan adjacent week. We’re having a typical 1 made,' he said.
