Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg publicly disagreed with former Vice President Kamala Harris’s judgment in deciding against choosing him as vice president.

Harris wrote in her latest book, 107 Days , that picking Buttigieg would have been “too big of a risk” and that America wasn’t ready for a black woman president and a gay vice president.

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She said she believed Buttigieg knew that too. His comments on Thursday to Politico didn’t reflect that.

“I was surprised when I read that,” h

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