Kamala Harris' brutal assessment of self-defense laws before she laughed about shooting intruders in Oprah interview
6 months ago

Kamala Harris' brutal assessment of self-defense laws before she laughed about shooting intruders in Oprah interview

Daily Mail  

Vice President Kamala Harris laughed Thursday about shooting a potential intruder to her home, despite her record of opposing some self-defense gun laws as racist. Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris spoke about gun ownership and self defense with Oprah Winfrey at Oprah's Unite for America Live Streaming event Harris made the comment defending the right of gun owners to defend themselves and their property despite previously condemning self defense gun laws as racist. In 2020, Harris condemned 'stand your ground' self defense laws, during an interview with the gun control group Everytown for Gun Safety. US Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris joins US television producer Oprah Winfrey Oprah Winfrey, accompanied by Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris, listens to an audience member Self defense laws exist in 28 states, allowing a person to defend themselves and their property using deadly force without a requirement to retreat from an attacker first, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures.

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Kamala Harris reveals she owns a Glock and has fired it as she doubles down on Oprah Winfrey claims she would shoot an intruder
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Kamala Harris reveals she owns a Glock and has fired it as she doubles down on Oprah Winfrey claims she would shoot an intruder

Daily Mail  

Vice President Kamala Harris revealed she owns a Glock handgun and has fired it at shooting range as she doubled down on her claims she would shoot an intruder. Armed: Vice President Kamala Harris told 60 Minutes she owns a Glock handgun She had mentioned her gun ownership before, but many supporters were surprised to learn about it. Harris got …

Harris surprises many with pro-gun stance
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Harris surprises many with pro-gun stance

The Hindu  

"I'm a gun owner," the Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris said recently in a forum hosted by television star Oprah Winfrey. Ms. Harris has mentioned owning a firearm in the past, but she has mostly kept that quiet, in line with her party's emphasis on curtailing access to guns in a country that has grown wearily used to armed crime …

Letters to the Editor: Kamala Harris’ disturbing remark on shooting a home intruder
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Letters to the Editor: Kamala Harris’ disturbing remark on shooting a home intruder

LA Times  

Vice President Kamala Harris waves as she departs LaGuardia Airport in New York on Sept. 22. I was appalled to hear Vice President Kamala Harris laughing while talking about shooting an intruder during her campaign event with Oprah Winfrey. She should stand behind the podium, and when it becomes clear that former President Trump is nowhere to be found in …

MAGA rep casts doubts on if Harris has a gun: ‘She needs to tell the American people what type of gun she has’
5 months, 3 weeks ago

MAGA rep casts doubts on if Harris has a gun: ‘She needs to tell the American people what type of gun she has’

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “Well, look, I don’t think anyone believes that Kamala Harris is a gun owner,” …

'Dumb behind thinking': Ex-GOP leader was speechless after James Comer's new Harris attack
5 months, 3 weeks ago

'Dumb behind thinking': Ex-GOP leader was speechless after James Comer's new Harris attack

Raw Story  

Former Republican Party chairman Michael Steele was rendered speechless Sunday after being presented with a new attack by House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer on Vice President Kamala Harris. Steele appeared on MSNBC over the weekend, where the host played a video of Comer responding to Harris' recent comments about gun ownership made in an interview with Oprah Winfrey. Harris …

Kamala Harris tells Oprah Winfrey that if someone breaks into her house ‘they’re getting shot’: ‘Probably shouldn’t have said that’
6 months ago

Kamala Harris tells Oprah Winfrey that if someone breaks into her house ‘they’re getting shot’: ‘Probably shouldn’t have said that’

The Independent  

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Kamala Harris Says Anyone Who Breaks Into Her House Is ‘Getting Shot’
6 months ago

Kamala Harris Says Anyone Who Breaks Into Her House Is ‘Getting Shot’

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Vice President Kamala Harris defended her gun ownership and said she would use a firearm to protect her home in a conversation with Oprah Winfrey on Thursday night. “I’m a gun owner; Tim Walz is a gun owner,” Harris said. “Look, I think for far too long on the issue of gun violence, some people have been …

Kamala Harris joins Oprah Winfrey for star-studded election event
6 months ago

Kamala Harris joins Oprah Winfrey for star-studded election event

Al Jazeera  

United States Vice President Kamala Harris has appeared in a talk show-style event hosted by television legend Oprah Winfrey, the Democratic candidate’s latest bid to reach undecided voters in an election campaign that has shunned traditional media. Praising the Democratic candidate for “stepping into her power”, Winfrey asked Harris about the newfound confidence she appeared to gain after replacing President …

Harris, eying moderates, touts being gun owner and pro-restrictions
6 months, 1 week ago

Harris, eying moderates, touts being gun owner and pro-restrictions

Raw Story  

Kamala Harris appealed to moderate voters Friday in the critical swing state of Pennsylvania, reiterating that she is a firearm owner who wants to preserve Americans' gun rights while maintaining "reasonable" gun safety laws. The US vice president gave her first solo sit-down interview since she became the Democratic nominee to a local news station in Philadelphia, the largest city …

Kamala Harris, gun owner, talks firearms at debate
6 months, 1 week ago

Kamala Harris, gun owner, talks firearms at debate

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris surprised some viewers during her debate with Donald Trump when she said that she’s a gun owner, raising the fact to counter her Republican opponent’s accusation that she wants to confiscate firearms. “We’re not taking anybody’s guns away.” Harris previously talked about owning a gun in 2019 during her first campaign for president. “I …

Kamala Harris is a gun owner — but she's still a proponent of stricter gun laws
6 months, 1 week ago

Kamala Harris is a gun owner — but she's still a proponent of stricter gun laws

NPR  

Kamala Harris is a gun owner — but she's still a proponent of stricter gun laws toggle caption Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images This story first appeared in NPR's live blog of the presidential debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. Vice President Harris cited the fact she is a gun owner in Tuesday night's presidential debate, in a move …

Kamala Harris Blasts Congress' 'Pitiful' Response To Mass Shootings
1 year, 11 months ago

Kamala Harris Blasts Congress' 'Pitiful' Response To Mass Shootings

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Vice President Kamala Harris called out members of Congress for their “pitiful” inaction on gun violence following over 160 mass shootings this year, including one that killed four and injured 28 at an Alabama birthday party last week. Harris, who pleaded for “reasonable gun safety laws” earlier, questioned on “The Jennifer Hudson Show” Thursday why lawmakers don’t …

Kamala Harris Wants To Wield Presidential Powers To Tackle Gun Violence
5 years, 10 months ago

Kamala Harris Wants To Wield Presidential Powers To Tackle Gun Violence

Huff Post  

Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris spoke about gun violence at a CNN town hall Monday night. Drew Angerer via Getty Images During a CNN town hall on Monday, Sen. Kamala Harris said that, if elected president, she would take executive action in her first months in office to curb gun violence in the U.S. unless Congress acted first. “We’re not …

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