With the Democratic National Convention starting on Monday, party nominees are heading to Chicago anticipating Vice President Kamala Harris to accept the nomination formally. But one Bay Area politician said he needs to clear the air.
But as the Windy City starts to flood with crowds, former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown is pushing back against comments made by Harris’ challenger, Donald Trump, ahead of the convention.
“Trump has got to rectify what he did with reference to me, and in particular because I really want Kamala Harris to go unfettered toward the presidency,” Brown said.
Last week, the former president responded to a question about Brown’s political and personal history with Harris; by saying he had been on a helicopter with Brown when they made an emergency landing. Trump added that on that flight he heard unflattering remarks about Harris.
Brown said they were never on a helicopter together. Additionally, Brown said there …