Kamala Harris Suddenly CANCELS Interview With Jimmy Kimmel: Mystery As Vice President Withdraws From Late Night Show ‘Without Reason’
- Kamala Harris was scheduled to tape a show with Kimmel in California on Tuesday afternoon
- The performance is expected to be rescheduled for a later date
- No reason was given for the vice president withdrawing from the interview and no future date was announced
Vice President Kamala Harris canceled her scheduled appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Tuesday, with plans to attend a campaign event instead.
The vice president was scheduled to appear Tuesday on the show, which is filmed in the afternoon.
She and her staff publicly gave no reason for canceling her appearance. according to to Deadline.
The Vice President’s appearance on the show is expected to be rescheduled for a later date, but they have not announced a new date.
US Vice President Kamala Harris waves during an event in Las Vegas, Nevada
Her updated schedule for Tuesday revealed plans for the vice president to attend a campaign event in Los Angeles “later today” but closed it off to the press.
The Biden campaign continues to closely monitor the details of the vice president’s campaign events as protesters on the issue of climate change and Israel’s war in Gaza continue to interrupt it.
On Monday, Harris campaigned in Las Vegas and returned to Los Angeles on Monday evening. She did not return to Washington, DC.
The vice president has made the issue of abortion rights a central part of her campaign message.
She made a surprise appearance at the Power Leadership and Influence of Black Women luncheon in Los Angeles on Saturday, where Senator Laphonza Butler was honored.
The states approve Trump’s abortion ban. So we’re not going to fall for the okey-doke,” she said, referring to Trump’s comments against a federal abortion ban. “We’re not going to worry about what’s going on and who’s to blame.”
US Vice President Kamala Harris takes the stage at a campaign event
Harris also attended a fundraiser at comedian Seth Macfarlane’s Beverly Hills home on Friday. About 30 people were present.
“Vice President Harris is a champion on this issue and is doing her best under the most difficult circumstances to explain to her male colleagues how periods work,” said MacFarlane. joked during the event.
The vice president last appeared on Jimmy Kimmel’s show in July 2019when she was running her own campaign for president.