Democrats should not stop investigating President TrumpDonald John TrumpSenate advances public lands bill in late-night vote Warren, Democrats urge Trump to back down from veto threat over changing Confederate-named bases Esper orders ‘After Action Review’ of National Guard’s role in protests MORE over his threats to end work with them on legislation, Sen. Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisRand Paul introduces bill to end no-knock warrants The Hill’s Campaign Report: Biden campaign goes on offensive against Facebook McEnany says Juneteenth is a very ‘meaningful’ day to Trump MORE (D-Calif.) said Wednesday in an appearance on “The Late Show with Stephen ColbertStephen Tyrone ColbertThe Hill’s Campaign Report: Biden campaign goes on offensive against Facebook Colbert launches ‘Be Your Own President’ merch line ‘to help peaceful protesters’ Stacey Abrams says she hasn’t heard from Biden campaign about VP search MORE.”
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The presidential candidate said it would be wrong for her party to cave to Trump.
“He’s going to hold America’s infrastructure hostage … over the issue of the investigation,” Harris said.
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“The roads are falling apart,” she added. “Families are suffering.”
Colbert asked Harris why Democrats don’t just temporarily “pause” the investigations, adding that Trump will “still be corrupt later.”
“We cannot abandon our Democracy for the sake of appeasing somebody who is completely focused on his interests only,” Harris responded.
Trump vowed to quit working with Democrats on infrastructure and walked out of a meeting at the White House with congressional leaders after Speaker Nancy PelosiNancy PelosiTrump on collision course with Congress over bases with Confederate names Black lawmakers unveil bill to remove Confederate statues from Capitol Pelosi: Georgia primary ‘disgrace’ could preview an election debacle in November MORE (D-Calif.) minutes before the meeting accused him of being involved in “a cover-up.”
Pelosi was referring to Trump’s refusal to provide documents or have witnesses appear at the request of Democrats investigating his administration.
Harris is among two dozen people vying for the Democratic Party’s 2020 presidential nomination.
She has lagged behind former Vice President Joe BidenJoe BidenHillicon Valley: Biden calls on Facebook to change political speech rules | Dems demand hearings after Georgia election chaos | Microsoft stops selling facial recognition tech to police Trump finalizing executive order calling on police to use ‘force with compassion’ The Hill’s Campaign Report: Biden campaign goes on offensive against Facebook MORE and Sen. Bernie SandersBernie SandersThe Hill’s 12:30 Report: Milley apologizes for church photo-op Harris grapples with defund the police movement amid veep talk Biden courts younger voters — who have been a weakness MORE (D-Vt.) in polls, but hopes to begin a climb with a “phase two” of her campaign.