Citing a source, PageSix reported that Kamala Harris' husband Doug Emhoff is telling people that Harris is the leader of the party but no one knows what she is doing. Dem donors who spent billions for Harris' campaign are left high and dry. "The person you just spent $2 billion on trying to elect? I’m glad she’s having a good time going to a musical, and being repped by CAA,†said the insider,
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