By — Associated Press Associated Press Leave a comment 0comments Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-live-biden-harris-speak-on-covid-19-pandemic Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter WATCH: Biden, Harris speak on COVID-19 pandemic Politics Updated on Aug 13, 2020 3:20 PM EDT — Published on Aug 13, 2020 11:28 AM EDT Democratic presumptive presidential nominee Joe Biden and his running mate, California Senator Kamala Harris, held their first joint briefing with health professionals on the state of the coronavirus pandemic. Watch the briefing in the video player above. The duo sat at desks in a Wilmington, Delaware hotel ballroom, that had been converted into a zoom studio. Biden described the first day with Harris on the campaign trail as “great.” Biden is including Harris in his regular virus meetings, saying he was currently getting briefed four times a week. President Donald Trump’s opposition to additional funding for the U.S. Postal Service, acknowledging that his position would starve the agency of money Democrats say it needs to process an anticipated surge in mail-in ballots during the coronavirus pandemic, has been criticized by Biden. In response to a reporter’s question, Biden described it as “pure Trump,” adding: “He doesn’t want an election.” Biden’s campaign has, likening the president’s actions to sabotage. We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now By — Associated Press Associated Press
Democratic presumptive presidential nominee Joe Biden and his running mate, California Senator Kamala Harris, held their first joint briefing with health professionals on the state of the coronavirus pandemic. Watch the briefing in the video player above. The duo sat at desks in a Wilmington, Delaware hotel ballroom, that had been converted into a zoom studio. Biden described the first day with Harris on the campaign trail as “great.” Biden is including Harris in his regular virus meetings, saying he was currently getting briefed four times a week. President Donald Trump’s opposition to additional funding for the U.S. Postal Service, acknowledging that his position would starve the agency of money Democrats say it needs to process an anticipated surge in mail-in ballots during the coronavirus pandemic, has been criticized by Biden. In response to a reporter’s question, Biden described it as “pure Trump,” adding: “He doesn’t want an election.” Biden’s campaign has, likening the president’s actions to sabotage. We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now