The duo clashed at Thursday night's Democratic Debate.
Swalwell told Buttigieg that he should fire the police chief. Marianne Williamson, who had her own breakout moment thanks toThen, just as the moderator attempted to turn to Biden, Harris said, “As the only black person on this stage, I would like to speak on the issue of race.” She recounted some personal experiences of racism, and then turned her attention to Biden.“I'm going to now direct this at Vice President Biden,” Harris said.
“It was hurtful to hear you talk about the reputations of two United States senators who built their reputations and careers on the segregation of race in this country,” Harris continued. “And it was not only that, but you also worked with them to oppose busing.” “There was a little girl in California who was part of the second class to integrate her public schools, and she was bused to school every day. And that little girl was me,” Harris said. “On this subject, it cannot be an intellectual debate among Democrats. We have to take it seriously. We have to act swiftly.”
Harris touted requiring all her special agents to wear body cameras when she was California’s attorney general, though,
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