Vice President Harris' presidential campaign is responding to criticism from former President Donald Trump regarding her handling of the southern border crisis. Trump recently made comments during a press call, accusing Harris of allowing 'millions and millions of illegal aliens' to enter the country and attributing migrant-related crimes to her policies.
In retaliation, Harris' campaign issued a statement countering Trump's claims. A spokesperson for the campaign, Kevin Munoz, dismissed Trump's accusations, stating that Trump's approach to border security involved separating families and promoting xenophobia. Munoz highlighted that Trump had obstructed a bipartisan border security agreement and emphasized that Harris is committed to implementing effective solutions to secure the nation's borders.
The exchange between Trump and Harris' campaign underscores the ongoing debate surrounding immigration policies and border security in the United States. While Trump has been critical of Harris' approach, the campaign's response positions Harris as a candidate dedicated to addressing the complexities of border control with practical and inclusive strategies.