Kamala Harris' jaw-dropping answer on 'The View' that stunned top campaign advisor and aided Trump

One of Kamala Harris's ain apical run advisors knew the campaigner had stumbled severely erstwhile she failed to summon thing she would person done otherwise than the unpopular President Joe Biden successful an quality connected 'the View.'

Appearing connected the fashionable daytime amusement conscionable a period earlier the elections during her truncated campaign, Harris was unsteady successful respective of her media appearances.

On the view, her advisor Stephanie Cutter was floored erstwhile Harris got asked if determination was thing she would person done otherwise than Biden.

'There is not a happening that comes to mind,' Harris responded, looking upward, past offering that she had been 'a portion of astir of the decisions that person had impact.'

'What the hellhole was that?' Cutter said she thought astatine the time. 'That's not what we practiced.'

Her effect was chronicled successful the caller book Fight: Inside the Wildest Battle for the White House, by reporters Jonathan Allen and Amie Parnes.

It besides tells of different cardinal moments, like a 'cringe' video clip where Harris had to feign astonishment astatine picking up the endorsement of Barack and Michelle Obama. 

Failing to place a azygous contented wherever she parted with Biden yoked her adjacent much to the president, who had bowed retired aft his statement catastrophe but was besides unpopular successful sentiment polls going backmost years.

It denied her the accidental to clasp up a argumentation quality that mightiness specify her arsenic thing antithetic beyond being a younger alternative.

'It provided the wealth shot' for antagonistic ads that would necktie nexus Harris and Biden. 'And it was her ain atrocious moment.'

'When she gave america the acquisition of the View interview, we were capable to anchor her to the Biden medication successful her ain words, which is thing we were trying to bash anyway,' a Trump advisor told the authors.

Others articulated the aforesaid sentiment successful real-time.

'Kamala Harris is much of the same. She admits it herself,' then-SEn. JD Vance posted connected X.

Donald Trump, Jr. was adjacent much forceful, arsenic DailyMail.com reported astatine the time.

'And conscionable similar that, Kamala's full bull**** run astir being a 'change agent' collapses. You can't telephone yourself a alteration cause erstwhile you not lone hold with each azygous catastrophe Joe Biden is liable for, but you brag astir being progressive successful each those decisions!,' helium wrote connected X. 

Aides had fixed Harris a database of items that made her 'proud of her enactment with Biden.'

It came arsenic enactment leaders were successful a bind, feeling the request to physique up Biden for having relinquish power, adjacent portion racing to physique up Harris's bio for her tally connected her ain aft a little and unsuccessful superior run successful 2020.

Many of Biden's apical aides remained connected the campaign, arsenic Harris brought successful immoderate of her ain people, partially to accommodate the deficiency of clip to acceptable up a caller one. 

Cutter helped nutrient the past 2 Democratic conventions, advised President Obama's 2012 campaign, and was a longtime advisor to Sen. Edward Kennedy of Massachusetts. 

Harris urged aforesaid attraction successful a uncommon quality successful her location authorities of California Thursday, wherever she is considering a imaginable tally for governor.

'We can't spell retired determination and bash conflict if we don't instrumentality attraction of ourselves and each other,' she said astatine a league of Black women, speaking to immoderate of the anguish among Democrats nether President Trump.

'I'll spot you retired there. I'm not going anywhere,' she told the crowd, the LA Times reported.

'Our committedness to lifting each different up, lifting up our community, lifting up our state has not changed,' Harris said. 'Now what has changed since 2016: We are successful the midst of seeing advancement being rolled back. Policies that we birthed being rolled back.'