‘That's what real leadership looks like,’ Harris said of Biden, with Biden predicting the measure would save 40,000 lives.
Former Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Kamala Harris joined their Democratic colleagues in calling for a national mask mandate on Thursday, with both saying the measure would “save lives” and Harris lauding Biden as an example of “what real leadership looks like.”... [+]
Harris listens as presumptive Democratic presidential nominee former Vice President Joe Biden speaks following a coronavirus briefing with health experts at the Hotel DuPont on August 13, 2020 in Wilmington, Delaware. Harris is the first Black woman and first person of Indian descent to be a presumptive nominee on a presidential ticket by a major party in U.S. history.
"It's not about your rights. It's about your responsibilities as an American,” Biden added, comparing mask-wearing to donating blood and giving to charity.
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