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‘She Did Poorly’: Geraldo Rivera Hammers Harris Over Response To Border Questions

Former Fox News host Geraldo Rivera called Vice President Kamala Harris unprepared to answer questions about illegal immigration during an interview with “Special Report” anchor Bret Baier on Wednesday night. criticized.

Mr. Baier’s interview with Mr. Harris aired Wednesday night, during which Ms. Harris struggled to answer questions about the border and borders. I refused We apologize to the families of Rachel Morin, Laken Riley, and Jocelyn Nangarei. Rivera, who worked for Fox News for more than 20 years, said Harris could have addressed the issue while claiming that Trump “misused” the death toll. (Related: ‘Getting his strengths right’: ‘Morning Joe’ guest reports Trump has significant advantage over Kamala Harris on key issues)

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“Abby, it seems to me that what she did was very wrong. How could this happen when everyone in this country knows that immigration is an issue and an issue of the moment? Maybe it will be less than three weeks from now, but for now it’s about immigration,” Rivers said. “Why wasn’t she ready for Bret Bayer to show her pictures of the tragic victims of illegal immigrant criminals?”

“She should have an answer to that. There should be an answer other than, ‘Oh, you know, that’s terrible…’ That’s actually worth thinking about substantively. For example, here , read a simple passage from Jason Riley, the father of one of the victims depicted, Laken Riley, about how the memories of loved ones are being exploited. It belongs to me,” Rivera said. “This is from Jason Riley, Laken’s father. ‘I think it’s being used politically to get votes.’ That makes me angry. They’re using my daughter’s name. But she is so much more than that, and she should be raised for the person she is. She was an angel.” Why Kamala Harris humanizes her concerns about loss. Couldn’t he have said something like that and condemned those who tried to take advantage of it?

Harris It’s finished The interview took place 27 minutes after he had a heated exchange with Baier on multiple issues, including President Joe Biden’s comments. health,at the same time avoidance I have a question about Iran. (Related: Brian Stelter predicts Kamala Harris’ ’60 Minutes’ and ‘The View’ interviews will be ‘tough’ interviews)

Jose Antonio Ybarra, a Venezuelan immigrant who illegally crossed the U.S.-Mexico border, was arrested by University of Georgia police on February 23 and charged with Riley’s murder. Oklahoma authorities arrested 23-year-old Victor Antonio Martinez Hernandez in June. Maureen murder case in August 2023.

Houston authorities arrested two men on June 20 and charged them with capital murder in the rape and murder of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nangaray.

Statistics show Border Patrol has encountered more than 7 million illegal immigrants since the start of fiscal year 2021 released By U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP).

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