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Misinformation about the presumptive vice presidential nominee on the Democratic party ticket abounded in the months leading up to the 2020 election.
by Snopes Staff, Aug. 14, 2020
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When U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., was tapped to be presumptive presidential nominee Joe Biden's running mate, the internet lit up with rumors and misinformation about her. The daughter of Jamaican and Indian immigrants, Harris breaks barriers as the first woman of color in the U.S. to be on a major party presidential ticket. Here are some Snopes stories about her.
By Snopes Staff
Aug. 14, 2020
There's some important missing context in this claim.
Aug. 14, 2020
Harris long ago distanced herself from the relationship.
Aug. 13, 2020
Conservative personalities and websites attacked a Twitter employee over his employment background.
Aug. 13, 2020
Anything is possible if you ignore the obvious.
Aug. 13, 2020
Right-leaning websites jumped into action after Biden announced Harris as his vice-presidential ...
Aug. 12, 2020
Whether those contrasting statements document the senator to be a "hypocrite" is a thornier ques ...
Aug. 12, 2020
Trump's reelection campaign called Harris "a corrupt former California Attorney General." But di ...
Aug. 12, 2020
Following the announcement of Biden's 2020 running mate choice, critics seized on a past exchang ...
Aug. 7, 2019
A routine review of content labeled satire.
Sept. 12, 2019
A routine review of content labeled satire.
July 2, 2019
Based on an article written by the 2020 presidential Democratic primary candidate's father, righ ...
June 28, 2019
Harris claimed she was part of only the second class to integrate the Berkeley public schools. ...
June 19, 2019
Perhaps not surprisingly, Harris' 2020 presidential campaign is not focused on the color of lab ...
April 30, 2019
The 2020 U.S. Democratic candidate is definitely on the record saying she wants stronger gun-con ...
Feb. 25, 2019
The surname "Harris" is one of the 30 most popular last names in the United States.
Feb. 1, 2019
A nine-year-old speech resurfaced online in January 2019, after the California Democrat announce ...
Aug. 14, 2020
The president was critical of Joe Biden's choice of running mate in 2020, but not in this partic ...
