Summary
Former Vice President Kamala Harris is promoting her new book, "107 Days," using a fundraising committee linked to the Democratic National Committee (DNC). The promotional activities have raised questions about neutrality as she might run for president in 2028. The DNC states it did not send out Harris' promotional email.
Key Facts
- Kamala Harris is using a fundraising committee linked to the DNC to promote her book, "107 Days."
- The promotional email was paid for by the Harris Victory Fund, linked to her previous presidential campaign.
- Harris’ email did not ask for donations and included a book preorder link.
- The DNC clarifies that it did not participate in sending the email.
- A campaign finance rule allows candidates to use campaign lists for promoting their books if they pay for the list’s market value.
- The Harris Victory Fund raised $7.2 million in six months, transferring $5.5 million to the DNC.
- Harris' campaign fund remained active to help pay off past debts and keep staff employed.
