Republican response to Trump's comments on Vice President Harris
Senate Republican Whip John Thune urges former President Trump to focus on policy issues, not race, in his campaign against Vice President Harris. Trump's remarks about Harris' heritage have drawn condemnation from Democratic Senator Raphael Warnock.
Key Points
- Thune emphasizes the importance of focusing on policy issues in campaigns
- Warnock condemns Trump's remarks as insulting and reflective of his politics of insult, revenge, and resentment
Pros
- Focus on policy issues in the campaign
- Rejecting the use of diversity, equity, and inclusion politics to attack Harris
Cons
- Trump's comments about Harris' race and heritage were deemed offensive and insulting