Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., argued Vice President Kamala Harris could win “overwhelmingly” against Donald Trump but said it’s up to President Joe Biden to decide the fate of his campaign amid calls to drop out after his poor debate performance.
So do Biden’s approval numbers. That wasn’t the statement being countered, it was that Harris was consistently less popular than Biden. She has better approval numbers than Biden and did even before the debate. She’s not popular, but she’s more popular than Biden, despite older wisdom that she was not. And Trump is also well underwater on approval.
They aren’t though. https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/polls/approval/kamala-harris/
Those show a majority of people disapprove of her across every poll in the link…
So do Biden’s approval numbers. That wasn’t the statement being countered, it was that Harris was consistently less popular than Biden. She has better approval numbers than Biden and did even before the debate. She’s not popular, but she’s more popular than Biden, despite older wisdom that she was not. And Trump is also well underwater on approval.