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(NewsNation) — Democratic megadonor John Morgan joined "CUOMO" connected Monday nighttime to sermon the failed Harris-Walz campaign, claiming erstwhile President Barack Obama and erstwhile House Speaker Nancy Pelosi did not privation Vice President Kamala Harris arsenic the Democratic nominee to regenerate President Joe Biden.
Biden stepped down from the statesmanlike contention successful July, amid unit from high-ranking Democratic figures. He endorsed Harris nary little than an hr later, portion erstwhile President Obama took 5 days to endorse Harris connected his X page.
Barack Obama, Nancy Pelosi did not privation Kamala Harris
"He did not privation to spell gently," Morgan said of Biden. "He nominated her, fundamentally Obama did not privation her. Obama did not endorse her for 5 days, Pelosi did not privation her."
According to Morgan, Biden's endorsement of Harris was an "F you" to Obama and Pelosi.
"I deliberation it was to say, F you to Nancy Pelosi and Barack Obama and each typical that was pushing him out... and I deliberation helium was pissed," Morgan told Cuomo.
No ballot for Kamala Harris arsenic Democratic nominee
Morgan said different stumbling artifact for the Democrats was that voters did not take Harris successful the primaries oregon caucuses and alternatively was acceptable successful question by Biden's determination to swiftly nominate his No. 2.
"Pelosi told her California delegation, determination volition beryllium a conference, determination volition beryllium a caucus, determination volition beryllium a convention," Morgan said, a constituent touched upon by galore Republican politicians and commentators during the process. "We fundamentally ran connected this woody wherever 'democracy, democracy!' And past we didn't person ideology successful picking our nominee."
You tin ticker the afloat interrogation with Morgan connected CUOMO successful the subordinate below.
The nonaccomplishment of Kamala Harris' campaign
Morgan, who admitted helium did not personally donate to Harris's campaign, criticized the mode the run handled its funds, saying it could enactment her statesmanlike aboriginal successful doubt.
Morgan's critique comes amid aggregate reports the Harris run is $20 cardinal successful debt after a lavish spending spree.
The megadonor claimed those alleged squandered run funds should permanently disqualify her from moving for president again.
“The aforesaid happening is going to travel Harris for the remainder of her career. She cannot beryllium trusted with the money, and the donors are going to be, like, ‘Where is this money?'” helium said.
Lindy Li, a subordinate of the DNC concern committee, told NewsNation’s Rich McHugh the interior strife and monetary disorder astatine the halfway of the enactment led immoderate staffers to permission altogether.
The Harris run has denied determination are immoderate outstanding debts oregon bills.
Morgan argued that contempt Harris's show successful the statesmanlike statement against President-elect Donald Trump, her past showed she was unsuitable to instrumentality connected the Republican enactment this predetermination cycle.
"We already saw what she looked similar connected the nationalist stage," Morgan said. "Look, she's got to beryllium talented to person done what she did successful California. I'll springiness her that.
"But she was not acceptable for premier time, and past they rolled her retired successful premier time, and she got destroyed."
