Biden Selects Kamala Harris as Running Mate

Trump campaign responds, says Harris has 'gleefully embraced the left’s radical manifesto'

Former Vice President Joe Biden and Senator Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) before the second night of the second presidential Democratic candidates debate in Detroit, Mich., on July 31, 2019. Reuters/Lucas Jackson

Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden has selected Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) as his vice presidential running mate.

“I have the great honor to announce that I’ve picked [Harris]—a fearless fighter for the little guy, and one of the country’s finest public servants—as my running mate,” he wrote in an announcement on Aug. 11.