The day became a study in contrasts marked by moments of warmth and charm and flashes of tension and dissonance, notably seen in interactions with senators' families.
During the swearing-in of Democratic Arizona Sen. Ruben Gallego, his 7-year-old son offered a moment of candor, expressing regret for Harris's loss in the 2024 presidential election.
Harris transformed a child's comment about defeat into a teaching moment, engaging him about resilience and emphasizing that they are not defeated in their mission.
In stark contrast, during Sen. Deb Fischer's swearing-in, her husband Bruce refused to meet Harris's gaze or shake her hand, emphasizing a noticeable tension.
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