By The Opinion
Nov 26, 2024, 00:47 AM EST
While Kamala Harris has kept a low profile since her loss in the presidential race, privately, Vice President He has instructed his advisors and allies to keep their options open, whether for a possible presidential run in 2028.
According to the Politico portal, The Democrat does not even rule out running for governor in her home state of California within two years. As Harris has repeated in phone calls: “I’m still in the fight.”
In telephone conversations with her inner circle, Harris has insisted that she remains in her fight, according to Politico, which cites five people close to the vice president who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss internal dynamics.
Their deliberations come after an extraordinary four months in which Harris went from President Joe Biden’s running mate to the top of the ticket, revitalizing Democrats before finally collapsing on election night.
According to these sources, The vice president plans to discuss her future with her family during the upcoming winter holidays.
In the short term, Harris and her advisors are working to define how and when she will speak out against Donald Trump and will reaffirm his own role in the Democratic Party. At the end of her term as vice president, she will preside over the certification of the November election that she lost to Trump and then appear at the former president’s inauguration on January 20.
What is a reality is that it will be the first time in two decades that the former senator and prosecutor will be out of public office. That means, according to the portal, he will establish a personal office and maintain his enormous online presence without the organizing principle of daily government.
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