Coverage dated July 21, 2024 to July 25, 2024

Trump Attacks Kamala Harris for a Job She Never Even Had

Headline from The New Republic, on the newest of 3 developments

Donald Trump and his allies are accusing Kamala Harris of doing a terrible job as the “border czar.”

The New Republic's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

3 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Kamala Harris Wasn't the ‘Border Czar.’ Here’s What She Did

    Headline from Time ·

  2. No, Kamala Harris Is Not The ‘Border Czar’—What To Know About Her Immigration Record

    Headline from Forbes ·

  3. Newest

    Trump Attacks Kamala Harris for a Job She Never Even Had

    Headline from The New Republic ·

1 report not tied to one development ·

Reports & sources

19 articles, oldest first.

  1. Media Matters for America

    Kamala Harris was never the “border czar” despite right-wing claims (opens Media Matters for America)

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    Media Matters for America's feed description

    After President Joe Biden announced he was ending his reelection campaign and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris, right-wing media began to resurface the lie that Harris was the Biden’s administration “border czar,” trying to pin the “failures” of the border on Harris as part of their push to mak…

  2. Latin Times

    Kamala Harris was tasked with dealing with immigration under Biden, but was she really "Border Czar"? (opens Latin Times)

    Published

    Latin Times's feed description

    Vice President Harris quickly rose to national attention Sunday after President Biden ended his reelection bid. Here's where she stands on immigration

  3. Washington Examiner

    Kamala Harris — failed border czar to presidential nominee? (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Kamala Harris either presided over a failed border policy or was never trusted to have a say. Neither account inspires much confidence.

  4. Time

    Kamala Harris Wasn't the ‘Border Czar.’ Here’s What She Did (opens Time)

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    Time's feed description

    Harris's mandate was much narrower, focused on improving conditions and addressing root causes of migration in Central America

  5. Newsweek

    MAGA blasts news site for backtracking on Kamala Harris "border czar" title (opens Newsweek)

    Published

    Newsweek's feed description

    Axios reported that Harris "never actually had" the title of "border czar," despite the publication calling her that in 2021.

  6. Washington Times

    Kamala Harris basks in media gaslighting glow: Border czar? What border czar? (opens Washington Times)

    Published

    Washington Times's feed description

    Today's reporting is all about denying Kamala Harris was even President Joe Biden's border czar. Border czar? What border czar?

  7. Townhall

  8. RedState

  9. Forbes

    No, Kamala Harris Is Not The ‘Border Czar’—What To Know About Her Immigration Record (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    The vice president was given a much more narrow task on immigration than her critics have claimed.

  10. Fox News

    Liberal media claims Kamala Harris was never ‘border czar,’ contradicting their own reporting (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    The liberal media are now suggesting that Vice President Kamala Harris was never the "border czar" and are distancing her from the immigration crisis.

  11. Fox News

    The media's sudden rejection of Kamala Harris' 'border czar' label (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Several outlets, including CNN, MSNBC, ABC, CBS and Axios, are suddenly rejecting the "border czar" label against Kamala Harris as she ascends to the top of the Democratic ticket.

  12. Breitbart News

    NewsBusters: CNN, MSNBC, CBS, ABC Called Kamala Harris the 'Border Czar' (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    The media called Kamala Harris a "border czar" at least eight times since Biden gave her the southern border as a responsibility.

  13. Media Matters for America

    Fox News and Newsmax have falsely suggested Kamala Harris was “border czar” 129 times since Biden’s withdrawal (opens Media Matters for America)

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    Media Matters for America's feed description

    Since President Joe Biden announced he was ending his reelection campaign and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris for the Democratic nomination, Fox News and Newsmax have obsessively spread the misconception that Harris was the Biden administration’s “border czar,” making the claim a combined 129…

  14. The New Republic

    Trump Attacks Kamala Harris for a Job She Never Even Had (opens The New Republic)

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    The New Republic's feed description

    Donald Trump and his allies are accusing Kamala Harris of doing a terrible job as the “border czar.”

  15. PJ Media

  16. The Daily Caller

    REPORT: Leaked Democrat Memo Reveals Effort To Spin Kamala Harris’ Role As Border Czar (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Democrats have reportedly been sending talking points to lawmakers and potentially others regarding Vice President Kamala Harris’ stint as border czar.

  17. Fox News

    Kamala Harris and the southern border crisis: A timeline (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Vice President Kamala Harris was assigned a role that Republicans have called the "border czar," but it's a title the White House and her campaign have rejected.

  18. Fox News

    Why now? Media outlets largely quiet on timing of sudden crackdown of Kamala Harris' 'border czar' label (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Most news outlets are mum about their sudden opposition to the "border czar" label of Vice President Kamala Harris after she became the presumptive Democratic nominee.

  19. The American Spectator

    Left-Wing Media Outlets Rewrite Kamala’s Role as ‘Border Czar’ - The American Spectator | USA News and PoliticsThe American Spectator (opens The American Spectator)

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    The American Spectator's feed description

    Some news outlets claim she was never tasked with being the border czar, while others point to numerous past reports that affirm her title and responsibilities.