First lady Jill Biden’s icy welcome to Vice President Kamala Harris sparked outrage on social media as the now former Democratic presidential nominee took a side seat at Arlington Cemetery on Tuesday.
Harris and second gentleman Douglas Emhoff approached the first lady in their row of seats to the right as the vice president greeted and shook hands with those around him, except Biden.
“It’s safe to say that Jill Biden hates Kamala Harris’ guts,” the conservative commentator said. Steve Cortes said Sharing a video snippet of the non-interaction.
As Harris took her seat, Biden appeared to look straight ahead through dark sunglasses.
The popular X account “And Wokeness” claimed, “Jill Biden refuses to even look at Kamala.”
Journalist Andy Ngo shared a close-up shot of the second family and the first lady, describing Biden as “stone-faced(d)” and commenting that Harris supporters are blaming President Biden for their candidate’s defeat last Tuesday. Are being blamed.
The conversation, or lack thereof, also attracted international media attention as Italian TV journalist Leonardo Panetta wrote in Italian on X that Harris was “ignored” by Biden following her defeat.
Panetta said, “Jill Biden … did not get up to greet him and then continued sitting next to the vice president wearing sunglasses.” “Good climate in America.”
Right-wing commentator Benny Arthur Johnson commented, “They are not taking the defeat well.”
“Look at Jill Biden’s clearly indifferent stance towards Kamala as she arrived at Arlington National Cemetery. While the cameras were rolling, Kamla quickly shook hands with everyone before passing by Jill.
Fellow commentator, Dave Rubin, said in a separate post that he “haven’t seen two girls hate each other so much since Dorothy stole all the men at Rusty Anchor from Blanche in Season 7 of ‘The Golden Girls’ “
“Whoever put them together hates them both,” one user responded to Rubin.
Conservative author David Harris Jr. suggested that a “rift” was visible within the party following Harris’s crushing defeat at the hands of President-elect Donald Trump.
The first and second families were at a Virginia cemetery to watch the President lay a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in remembrance of Veterans Day.
According to a recount, the First Lady reportedly welcomed Emhoff “enthusiastically”. daily Mail, But she appeared more calm when Harris arrived.
during the campaign first Lady Campaigned for Harris and described how they united after losing close family members to cancer and other related issues.
On Wednesday, the first lady will travel to her home region of Philadelphia to speak at an event for the Philadelphia250 organization, which is preparing to celebrate America’s semi-quicentennial next year.
Fox News Digital contacted representatives from the First Lady, the White House and Harris’ office for comment.
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