Democrat strategist David Axelrod said during an interview over the weekend that Democrats needs to be sober minded about Vice President Kamala Harris’ chances of beating former President Donald Trump in this fall’s presidential election.
Axelrod made the remarks Saturday on CNN’s “Newsroom Live” while talking about how the dynamics of the race have changed ever since President Joe Biden has dropped out of the race.
“I think there’s a justifiable sense of concern in [Trump’s] camp that this thing could get away from him,” he said. “It may be their race to lose, but it’s a race, so it could be lost, which is something they didn’t feel when they left that convention in Milwaukee.”
CNN’s Jessica Dean said that Harris had “a lot of momentum” at the moment based on current polling trends.
“100 percent,” Axelrod said. “There’s a lot of irrational…
