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There’s been a ton of buzz since Donald Trump’s Q&A session with the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) at their annual convention on Wednesday, particularly the part when ABC senior congressional correspondent Rachel Scott took issue with Republicans dubbing Kamala Harris a “DEI hire.”
“Someofyourownsupporters,includingRepublicansonCapitolHillhavelabeledVicePresidentKamalaHarris,whoisthefirstblackandAsianwomantoserveasVicePresidentandbeonamajorpartyticket,asaDEIhire,”Scottbegan.“Isthatacceptablelanguagetoyou?AndwillyoutellthoseRepublicansandthosesupporterstostopit?”
Thereisjustoneproblemwithherquestion.JoeBidenhasadmittedthatHarrisisaDEIhire,andwehavethevideotoproveit.
AttheendofMay,BidenandHarrisappearedtogetheratacampaigneventatGirardCollegeinPhiladelphiatokickoff“BlackVotersforBiden-Harris,”aninitiativedesignedtohelpbolstersupportfromblackvoters.ItwasanimportanteventconsideringthatpollsshowedthatDonaldTrumpwasgainingsupportfromthiscritical,tradition