As Democrats try to figure out how to navigate the political landscape with President Donald Trump’s return to the White House and Republicans in complete control of Congress, a national

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After President Donald Trump’s 2025 inauguration, former Vice President Kamala Harris traveled back to California on a flight operated by an all-female U.S. Air Force crew.

White House photographer Lawrence Jackson has been covering Kamala Harris for the past four years. His images have helped shape how the world sees her.

The U.S. has a long tradition of defeated presidential candidates sharing the inauguration stage with the people who defeated them, projecting to the world the orderly transfer of power. It’s a practice that Vice President Kamala Harris will resume on Jan. 20 after an eight-year hiatus.

Kamala Harris hasn’t made any public decisions about what her political future is going to be — but she has already created the organization that will help fuel it. The former vice president ...

When the sun falls from the darkening Washington, DC, sky, the electric crowd at Howard University appears certain it will rise brighter.

Harris, born in Oakland, California, in 1964, is a natural-born U.S. citizen under the 14th Amendment, which grants citizenship to anyone born on U.S. soil.

President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting birthright citizenship does not apply to former Vice President Kamala Harris. The executive order, if it survives legal challenges and is executed, is not retroactive and will take effect starting Feb. 19, 2025.

The U.S. has a long tradition of defeated presidential candidates sharing the inauguration stage with the people who beat them.

“ That Trump used his speech to once again express his own personal grievances in a dark and underhanded way. That he never once mentioned trying to ‘heal the divide’ in this country. That he’s only concerned for himself and his own wealth and self-preservation. ”

Trump. By Peter Baker In her first major speech since her election loss, Vice President Kamala Harris suggested she did not intend to fade into the background in the years ahead. A late-October ...