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Jane Thier

Ex-Obama aide explains why Kamala Harris is losing Gen Z men to Donald Trump

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 22: Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at the Faith & Freedom Coalition's Road to Majority Policy Conference at the Washington Hilton on June 22, 2024 in Washington, DC. The conservative Christian group is hosting a series of congressional members and political candidates to speak on the upcoming 2024 elections. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Getty Images) (Credit: Samuel Corum—Getty Images)

Vice President Kamala Harris is an outspoken fan of Gen Zers. But she’s lagging behind in young male support—which could be a big problem, Dan Pfeiffer, who was a senior advisor to former President Barack Obama, has warned. 

In a Tuesday appearance on CNN’s The Lead With Jake Tapper, Pfeiffer—who cohosts the hugely popular Pod Save America podcast—said Harris’s lack of urgency in courting young male voters could cost her the election. That’s especially because former President Donald Trump has been on a tear, showing up for laid-back interviews about topics like drugs and Gen Z culture on male-dominated podcasts.

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