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Jill, Kamala Harris Embrace After ‘Go F–k Yourself’ Reveal

First lady Jill Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris decided to kiss (or at least hug) and make up on Friday.

NEW YORK POST – Bygones appeared to be bygones at the White House Friday, with first lady Jill Biden getting chummy with Vice President Kamala Harris — days after a forthcoming book revealed Biden said Harris should “go f–k” herself for attacking her husband during the Democratic primaries.

The pair shared a maskless hug prior to a ceremony at which Biden presented the Medal of Honor to Army Col Ralph Puckett, a 94-year-old Korean War veteran.

At the first Democratic debate in June 2019, Harris memorably scolded Biden for his opposition to federally mandated busing, invoking her own experience with busing and school desegregation while growing up in Oakland, Calif.

The following week, Jill Biden reportedly ripped Harris in a conference call with supporters.

“With what he cares about, what he fights for, what he’s committed to, you get up there and call him a racist without basis? Go f–k yourself,” Jill Biden said … Click here to read more. 

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Here’s the story that set Jill off in the first place 

Kamala Harris, Joe Biden have heated exchange over race during Democratic debate

By Julia Marsh and Nikki Schwab, June 27, 2019

NEW YORK POST – Sen. Kamala Harris got into a fiery exchange with Joe Biden during Thursday’s Democratic debate concerning recent comments he made about working with segregationists.

“I do not believe you are racist,” Harris told the former vice president.

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“But I also believe, and it is personal — 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: “It is not only that, but you also worked with them to oppose busing,” she added, revealing that she was part of the second class to integrate her public school in California growing up and was bused to school.

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The Golden State lawmaker was referencing Biden’s statements at a New York City fundraiser earlier this month when he recalled how he worked with Democratic Sens. James Eastland and Herman Talmadge, who were known segregationists, in the 1970s.

Numerous lawmakers have called Biden out for the statement, including Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and fellow 2020 hopeful Sen. Cory Booker.

Biden snapped back, claiming Harris was making a “mischaracterization of my position across the board.”

“I did not praise racists,” he said. “That is not true. No. 1. No. 2 — if we want to have this campaign litigated on who supports civil rights and whether I did or not. I’m happy to do that” … Click here to read more. 

 

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