Candidates were asked what they thought Donald Trump would nickname them, among other things.
All the women with a shot at becoming Joe Biden’s running mate first had to face the same, sometimes jarring questions in an initial interview: What would your agenda be? What do you think Donald Trump’s nickname for you would be?It was the opening gantlet of an arduous voyage — interviews followed by interviews in some cases, a public scrutiny that surfaced old foes or embarrassing quotes in the media, and for the 11 finalists, a deep examination by a individualized panel of 12 to 15 lawyers...
, effectively putting him in a political bind as he mulled his most consequential decision as a presidential candidate.Sen. Kamala D. Harris emerged on top in the end, winning over Biden and his immediate family, to become the first Black woman, the first Asian American, the first graduate of aand the first Californian since Ronald Reagan to find a place on a major-party national ticket.
“A lot of his thought process was who shared his values, who he could work with, who could help him win and who could be ready on Day 1,” Biden campaign co-chair Cedric L. Richmond said in an interview after Harris’s selection had been announced. “He was looking at data and looking at track records and looking at a whole bunch of things.”As protests over racial justice swept the nation, one prominent White candidate, Sen.
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