6 Takeaways From Harris Interview on NBC

Harris called for Americans to ’turn the page' by electing her as president and faced pointed questions on abortion and a potential pardon for Trump.

Vice President and Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris speaks during a moderated conversation with former U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney (out of frame) at the Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts in Brookfield, Wis., on Oct. 21, 2024. Kamil Krzaczynski/AFP via Getty Images

Vice President Kamala Harris sat for an interview on NBC News on Oct. 22, in which she was asked about her positions on the economy, gender, and a potential Trump pardon and fielded pointed questions on abortion and her forthrightness with the American people about the state of President Joe Biden’s health.

The 22-minute conversation with NBC’s Hallie Jackson was Harris’s third interview on a major network since accepting the Democratic nomination for president on Aug. 5. The vice president appeared on CBS’s “60 Minutes” on Oct. 7 and was interviewed on Fox News on Oct. 17.