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Muslim American escorted from Kamala Harris event in Michigan
Ahmed Ghanim was removed from Kamala Harris's town hall-style event in Royal Oak, Michigan on Monday. He says he was kicked out without explanation, which he thinks will further alienate the swing state's Arab voters from the Democratic presidential nominee.
“...I am a Muslim candidate, and I was just kicked...
Kamala Harris’ man problem & comedy of voting
By Emil Guillermo
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The program’s subtitle is “What does an Asian American think?...
Kamala Harris ad targets Fil Am voters in Nevada
The campaign of Kamala Harris unveiled new digital ads today targeting the Filipino American vote in Nevada.
44% of the state's Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders are Filipino American. They make up Nevada's largest AAPI subgroup with Chinese a distant second.
The ads will appear on taxis, bus shelters, and...
Trump Uses Social Media to Attack Kamala Harris With Sexual Content
Donald Trump reposted a lewd comment on his social media website about Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday.
The comment was by a Truth Social media user below a picture of Harris and Trump's 2016 Democratic rival, Hillary Clinton: "Funny how blowjobs impacted both their careers differently..."
The post was a...
Wife, Momala, Auntie: A look at Kamala Harris’s campaign
From #KHive to Brat, Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential bid has been shaped by a myriad of cultural labels connected, whether directly or indirectly, to the intersections of her racial, gender, and familial identities.
Most recently, her Black and Indian identities have come together, as voters have reimagined the term...
Kamala Harris secures enough votes for presidential nomination
The Democratic National Committee announced Friday that Vice President Kamala Harris officially has enough votes to secure the Democratic nomination for president.
CNN reports that Democrats began casting ballots in a virtual nomination on Thursday.
“I am honored to be the presumptive Democratic nominee for president of the United States,” said...
Asian Americans move quickly to endorse Kamala Harris
Asian Americans in Congress as well as influential AAPI political action committees moved quickly Sunday to endorse Kamala Harris for President.
"She's a fighter who can prosecute the case against another four years of Donald Trump and his dangerous agenda outlined in Project 2025 and fire up voters of color...
Biden drops out of race and endorses Kamala Harris
(This post has been updated to include comments from Vice President Harris)
President Joe Biden has dropped out of the 2024 Presidential race and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris to run in his place.
On Sunday morning, Biden issued a statement on Twitter announcing that he was dropping out of the...
Kamala Harris encourages more Indian Americans to run for office
Vice President Kamala Harris said she encourages more Indian Americans to run for elected offices, noting that the community’s political representation does not reflect their growing population.
“Over the years, we’ve had so much more participation by Indian Americans in the electoral process running for office. But the numbers are...
Kamala Harris hosts an AANHPI Heritage market at her home
By Yunfeil Liu
Colorful string lights connected booths adorned with Asian art and food. Steam from Vietnamese barbecue rose in the air, while guests walked through Torii, a traditional Japanese gate, to a white three-story mansion in Northern Washington D.C.
The Vice President, Kamala Harris, hosted a night market Thursday...
Mongolian PM Oyun-Erdene meets with Kamala Harris
For the first time since 2018, on Wednesday the prime minister of Mongolia met with top American officials in Washington, on a quest for direct flights, mining investment and easier trade.
Mongolia is the world's most sparsely populated country, with a population of only 3.4 million in the world's 18th-largest...
Indian American sworn in as Ambassador by Kamala Harris
Vice President Kamala Harris swore fellow Indian American Geeta Rao Gupta in as Ambassador-at-large for Global Women's Issues this week. She is the first woman of color to be appointed to this position.
Gupta's past positions include being the President of the International Center for Research on Women, senior fellow...
Kamala Harris reinforces commitment to AANHPI communities
By Randall Yip, AsAmNews Executive Editor
It's been a busy month for Vice President Kamala Harris, from filling in for President Biden to participating in a number of events for Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.
While President Biden attended the G7 Summit in Japan, Harris oversaw...
Kamala Harris hosts Megan Thee Stallion in DC home
Grammy-winning American rapper Megan Thee Stallion joined Kamala Harris at her Washington, DC residence for Women's History Month, reports the Daily Mail.
The invited guests of female pioneers and leaders discussed women's empowerment, paid family leave and investing for the future.
Megan seemed comfortable with the Vice President wagging her tongue...
Kamala Harris vows to lift up Asian small businesses
By Randall Yip, AsAmNews Executive Editor
Kamala Harris vowed to lift up Asian American small business owners during an interview with AsAmNews, the only digital and print outlet she spoke with in a one- on-one conversation during her quick trip to San Francisco Friday to the Chinatown Him Mark Lai...
Kamala Harris visits Monterey Park in wake of mass shooting
Vice President Kamala Harris laid flowers at the memorials to the 11 fatal victims in the Monterey Park shooting in California Wednesday night.
ABC News reports she paused briefly at each of the 11 memorials in front of the Star Ballroom Dance Studio.
"We will always, as a compassionate nation, mourn...
Kamala Harris to meet with top officials in Philippines and Thailand
by Akemi Tamanaha, Associate Editor
Vice President Kamala Harris will depart for a trip to the Philippines and Thailand on November 16, a senior administration official told AsAmNews and other media outlets invited to a call on Tuesday.
The senior administration official said "economic growth and advocating for American workers...
Kamala Harris urges 13 million Asian American voters to vote
Vice President Kamala Harris Sunday in Chicago joined a host of Asian American celebrities to urge the community to vote.
Among those in attendance were Jeannie Mae, Jimmy O Yang, Aasif Mandvi, Amanda Nguyen, Aparna Nancherla, Arianna Afsar, Leyna Bloom and MC Jin.
“The Asian American voter turnout in the 2020...
Kamala Harris & Jimmy O.Yang to get out the AAPI vote
Vice President Kamala Harris will join Asian American celebrities and political leaders to get out the Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander vote.
The event produced by the AAPI Victory Fund and The Second City comedy club will take place this Sunday, November 6 at 1:30 pm.
Among those expected...
Kamala Harris kicks off United We Stand White House Summit on hate
By Ti-Hua Chang, AsamNews Staff Writer
Vice President Kamala Harris just gave the welcoming address to the United We Stand Summit at the White House. The summit is focusing on how, "…to counter the destructive effects of hate-fueled violence on our democracy …” Five civil rights leaders, including Al Sharpton...
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