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In her upcoming memoir “107 Days,” the former vice president reveals Pete Buttigieg was her first choice for running mate in 2024.

Harris writes that pairing with Buttigieg, a gay man, was ‘too big of a risk,’ citing concerns about how voters would react to two barrier-breaking candidates.

WASHINGTON — Former Vice President Kamala Harris says she would have picked Pete Buttigieg as her running mate last year but America wasn’t ready for the pairing, according to an excerpt of her new book.

Harris writes in an excerpt of “107 Days” published Wednesday in The Atlantic that former President Biden’s transportation secretary was her “first choice,” adding that he “would have been an

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