Gay Trump Cabinet Secretary Slams Kamala Harris for Snubbing Pete Buttigieg

David Gilmour Sep 24th, 2025, 11:59 am

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent unloaded on Kamala Harris for snubbing former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg as her 2024 running mate because of his “sexuality,” calling it proof of “how low regard she holds American people.”

In , Harris’s new memoir of her presidential campaign, she recounts the frantic process to select a running mate as she prepared to run against Donald Trump . She discloses that Buttigieg was her “first choice” for the ticket, writing that “he would have been an ideal partner – if I were a straight white man,” but that he was “too big of a risk.” She ultimately turned to Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz instead.

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