Why Trump may struggle against a Biden-Harris ticket

Here's why the Trump-Pence campaign may have problems landing a blow against Kamala Harris. [View in browser]( [Image]( August 12, 2020 [Image]( [Why Trump may struggle to run against a Biden-Harris ticket]( The Trump-Pence campaign may have trouble landing any real hits on a vice presidential candidate like Kamala Harris. Peter Baker of The New York Times joins to explain why. ([11th Hour]() [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Image]( [Steve Schmidt: Mike Pence and Kamala Harris are ‘not in the same league’]( Trump’s executive orders and memos go above and beyond what a president is allowed to do, according to former acting U.S. solicitor general Neal Katyal. Neal tells Lawrence O'Donnell that the president’s moves are "policy disasters" that and, specifically, the unemployment order is "a fake executive order." ([All In]() [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Image]( [How Kamala Harris rose from California AG to VP candidate]( Rachel Maddow looks back at the work Kamala Harris did as California attorney general to secure a better relief deal from mortgage servicers after the foreclosure crisis. All 50 states benefited from Harris' deal, elevating her to a national figure. ([Rachel Maddow]() [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Image]( [Joy Reid: Picking Harris proves Biden wants 'person who forces him to be better']( MSNBC's Joy Reid says Former Vice President Joe Biden's decision to make Sen. Kamala Harris his running mate proves that he wants someone who challenges him and questions him on matters of race. ([MSNBC]() [Facebook]( [Twitter]( MORE VIDEOS Fmr. Rep. Donna Edwards: Harris reveals Trump can't tolerate strong women ([11th Hour]() Pandemic expert: Harris would be 'formidable' partner in reversing Trump COVID-19 policies ([11th Hour]() Rep. Porter: Sen. Harris showed ‘incredible courage’ standing up to big banks ([The Last Word]() Zerlina Maxwell: Biden helped set up the first woman president to be a Black woman ([The Last Word]() Joy Reid: Joe Biden, Kamala Harris ticket belongs to 'the emerging America' that Trumpism cannot stop ([The ReidOut]() Rep. Maxine Waters on Biden picking Harris: 'You can see that change is taking place' ([The ReidOut]() Howard U. President: Kamala Harris stood on the shoulders of those before her, now she clears a path ([The ReidOut]() In Sen. Harris, Biden gets a strong campaigner who will hold him accountable ([The Beat with Ari Melber]() Sen. Booker: ‘Beating Donald Trump gets us out of a valley … But Biden-Harris — they can help us get to the mountaintop’ ([The Beat with Ari Melber]() Sen. Coons: Pence will have ‘more than he can handle on the debate stage’ with Kamala Harris ([Meet The Press Daily]() Obama reacts to Biden-Harris ticket: ‘Joe Biden nailed this decision’ ([Meet The Press Daily]() Nicolle Wallace: Harris was pick that scared Trump campaign the most ([MSNBC]() Rep. Clyburn on Harris VP pick: 'I am ecstatic. This entire country should be proud.' ([MSNBC]() Claire McCaskill on Sen. Harris: 'Her career shows that she has what it takes' to be vice president ([MSNBC]() 'She's tough. She's thorough. She's ready!': Sharpton on Kamala Harris as VP ([MSNBC]() DNC chair: 'It will be historic when we win in November' and have the first female VP ([Andrea Mitchell Reports]() Fmr. Rep. Katie Hill: We need to dismantle 'systemic blockades' for women in power ([Andrea Mitchell Reports]() 'We're ready to negotiate': Rep. Hoyer voices frustrations over coronavirus relief talks ([MSNBC]() Sen. Chris Van Hollen urges the Senate to pass the HEROES Act ([Craig Melvin]() QUOTE OF THE DAY ["Today is a day that history was made. And it’s also a day of warning, because women are more than prepared to defend this ticket and this vice president from those that try to denigrate it. Why? Because this ticket belongs to the emerging America. The America that Trumpism and anger and meanness cannot stop."]( — Joy Reid on Kamala Harris' selection as Biden's running mate MORE FROM MSNBC [Image]( In this bonus episode of ["Into America,"]( host Trymaine Lee and PBS NewsHour correspondent Yamiche Alcindor discuss the strategy and significance of Joe Biden’s historic selection of Sen. Kamala Harris as his running mate. Harris is the first Black vice presidential nominee for a major political party. Download and subscribe for free wherever you get your podcasts. 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