Vice President Kamala Harris at an event on Thursday
"It was a slow start, that's obvious to everyone," Kamala Harris said on CNN after the debate.
  • Joe Biden flailed in his first debate against Donald Trump.
  • It was so bad that even Vice President Kamala Harris acknowledged it.
  • "It was a slow start, that's obvious to everyone," she said on CNN.

Even Vice President Kamala Harris said Joe Biden's first debate against Donald Trump went poorly for him.

"Yes there was a slow start, but it was a strong finish," Harris said at the beginning of an interview with CNN anchor Anderson Cooper following the debate.