it should be about the administration. instead we have seen a lot of personal attacks on her recently. harris: why do you think that is? from what you have seen. from what i ve seen, you know, the media s job is to hold the government accountable. hold people in position of power accountable. sarah sanders s job is defend the administration in front of the media. what we have seen happen this is so partisan, so hyper partisan these have turned in on the attacks. not only on the administration but on sarah herself. harris: i remember a conversation i had early in the obama administration with his former press secretary robert gibbs. really nice guy. very talented at what he did. i sai you kw, youre leaving after a period of time. he said this is tough because i am defending my boss and everybody else wants to know what about my boss they can go after. which is exactly what you said. so this isn t necessarily politically different. but it has gotten nasty. i mean they go after her
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dollars sarah jacobs, the granddaughter of qualcomm founder, you know, spent countless millions of her trust money and wasn t even able to get to the top of the democratic side. now having said that, a lot of money will be at stake. nancy pelosi is betting her return to being the speaker on being able to flip seats in california. and i know you haven t asked but john cox who is a constituent of mine, lives in my district i endorsed. he is going to make a real difference because he will be campaigning statewide, getting republicans to have a reason to come out and vote on a statewide basis. that is going to help all of our candidates. harris: i wanted to talk to you about the chances. off the top i said you don t normally talk about the g.o.p. beating democrat in california. are things changing? if they are, why? well, i think the gas tax is one of those last straw things. the democrats didn t see a problem increasing taxes by
back at reports who are going at her about a previous statement she made about the russia investigation that turned out to be inaccurate. meanwhile, president trump s re-election campaign launched a new website aimed to counter the errors of the main stream media. here to way in on this amos sneed, a former press secretary for roy blunt and a founding partner of s-3 public affairs. a person i go to often when things get contentious in that press briefing room and i like to ask you. some of this is par for the course. we have seen it across administrations. how is this particularly different from what you have seen? harris, i will tell you this. i have worked in political communications in washington, d.c. for 15 years. i will say that the white house press secretary role is one of the hardest if not the most difficult position in washington. i ll say what she is doing now. sarah is doing an incredible job in an impossible situation. i think a lot of this has turned to be about her.