Harris Is ‘Pro-Capitalism’ But Will Curb Cheaters, Emhoff Says

Aug. 27, 2024, 2:23 AM UTC

Vice President Kamala Harris is a pro-growth capitalist who wants a “forward-looking economy that helps everyone,” her husband Doug Emhoff told donors, in what were some of the most revealing comments yet from the Democratic nominee’s allies about her economic vision.

The Second Gentleman, speaking at a Sag Harbor, New York, fundraiser on Monday evening, pointed to his own career as a business and media lawyer, and said Harris “understood exactly what I was doing with these clients.”

“She totally gets it,” Emhoff told the donors as the vice president continues to stake out an economic pitch to voters in ...

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