Measured, and that is going to be crucial here. This will be under a Microscope Matter what happens. Everything she does and how she carries herself. I appreciate that discussion, thank you my friend, have a great weekend. Youre welcome, have a great show. Kamala harris has made history once again. Today the Vice President became the first black woman and indianamerican woman to earn a major Party Nomination after the Dnc Chair Jamie harrison announced that she has enough delegates to be the nominee. Now, she will officially become the nominee when voting closes on monday, but she is got enough delegates already. Vice president harris called in todays virtual rollcall to celebrate crossing the threshold. Later this month we will gather in chicago, united as one party. We are going to have an opportunity to celebrate this historic moment together. Again, this campaign is all about us coming together, people coming together from every walk of life, every lived experience, and being fuele
down lower for me. how are all of you tonight? happy new year, thank youfor being here . i m lissa muscatine, one of the co-owners of politics and prose bookstore and along with one of my co-owners who s in the front somewhere and are fabulous staff we welcome all of you to tonight s event here in our nations capital on the campus of george washington university. i mentioned our location because well, think about it. we are at an institution named for our nation s first president and we are assembled only blocks from the centers of american government, the white house and congress so what better than you for a conversation with tonight sguest speaker ? senator kamala harris currently spends her days on capitol hill and you re not alone if you think that in a couple ofyears she might just be taking up residence at the other end of pennsylvania avenue . [applause] since her election to the united states senate in 2016, senator harris has emerged as one of the most refreshing vo
tonight, in union city, after someone posted a controversial sign right next to this busy intersection. the fallout, tonight, as police investigate who posted a white lives matter banner. reporter: as covid cases continue to surge, bay area firefighters are being deployed across california. we will have the latest on the wind advisory tomorrow in the accuweather forecast. abc 7 news starts right now. building a better bay area, this is abc 7 news. new, tonight. a 4.2-magnitude earthquake rattles the bay area. the quake hit at about 8:00, tonight, near aromas. that is just outside of gilroy, about 50 miles south of san jose. callers reported feeling it in san leandro and as far north as san francisco. the quake was located near the san andreas fault. records show it has been years since we have had a magnitude 4 or greater quake on the san andreas fault here in the bay area. thank you for joining us, i am dion lim. our other top story tonight involves race and social
i am one of the co-owners of politics and prose. along with my co-owner and husband and our fabulous staff we welcome you to the event at our nations capital and on the campus of george washington university. i mentioned our location because we are an institution named for the first president and assembled on the blocks from the nerve center of the white house and congress. so what better venue for a conversation with tonight s guest speaker? kamala harris spends her days on capitol hill and you are not alone if you think in a couple of years she could be taking up residence at the other end of pennsylvania avenue. [cheers and applause] since her election to the united states senate in 2016 she has emerged as one of the most exciting and refreshing voices of the democratic party a california native starting her career. i know i m from the bay area as a prosecutor in the bay area and defeated a longtime incumbent to become district attorney for san francisco then hard-fought r
in.ks for taking us [laughter] sen. harris: at the last minute as you all know. because you are here and you shifted the plan and you came here. i want to thank you on a rainy afternoon for being here. very touched, so thank you. i am kamala harris, i am running for president of the united states. [cheers and applause] sen. harris: and so i wanted to share with you a couple of my thoughts and i am forward to taking questions. as you probably heard me say before, i fully intend to win this election. i really do. part of the measure of our success is going to be at the end of this process that we are relevant. and in order to ensure that, it is important to me that i and we listen as much as i talk, especially at this stage of the campaign, so i am here to listen as much as i am to talk but i will share with you a couple of thoughts. let s get a big shout out for naral. yay. [cheers and applause] sen. harris: there we are. so i thank you for cohosting this meet and greet and i