Harris Campaign Spox Laughs When Asked Why Kamala Is Not Holding Any Press Events

ACOSTA: “You know, Michael, I’m sure this is not going to be the first time you’ve heard this question, but the Trump campaign is also going after the vice president for not doing enough interviews, for not holding a press conference. Would it kill you guys to have a press conference? Why hasn’t she had a press conference?”
Tyler [laughs]: “Listen, the vice president and Governor Walz have been busy crisscrossing this country since the launch of this campaign and adding Governor Walz to the ticket. You saw the ways in which they went across the battleground states last week generating rallies of thousands, 10,000 here, 15,000 there.” [crosstalk]
ACOSTA: “But, Michael, you know a campaign rally is not a press conference. Do you mind if I cut in? I mean, you know, a campaign rally is not a press conference. Why isn’t she at a press conference? She’s the vice president. She can handle the questions. Why not do it?”
Tyler: “We absolutely are going to do it. You hear her take questions as she’s out on the stump and as she said last week we’re going to be having a sit-down interview here before the end of the month. What she’s going to be focused on and what this campaign is going to be focused on is communicating directly with the voters that are actually going to decide the pathway to 270 electoral votes. That’s why she —“
ACOSTA: “Can she commit to a press conference this week?”
Tyler: “That’s why we’re doing a bus tour in Pennsylvania as we head into Chicago, and it’s why we’ll sit down for an interview before the end of the month to make sure that we can have a deep dive conversation about the vision that Kamala Harris has for where she wants to take this country and the contrast that we’re going to have with Donald Trump. We’re going to have plenty of opportunities to do that throughout the rest —“ [crosstalk]
ACOSTA: “Michael, but one interview by the end of month —“