A look at Democratic VP candidate Kamala Harris' deep ties to Big Tech, fostered during years in California, as critics say she did little to curb their power
Silicon Valley has enthusiastically backed Ms. Harris since she first ran for state attorney general in California a decade ago. Tweets: @kenvogel , @kenvogel , and @daiwaka Tweets: Kenneth P. Vogel / @kenvogel : NEW: As California A.G., @KamalaHarris did little to curb the power of tech giants, & as Senator she has often moved in lock step with them, say tech critics. That's fueled concern that a BIDEN-HARRIS admin. won't clamp down on anti-competitive practices. https://www.nytimes.com/... Kenneth P. Vogel / @kenvogel : KAMALA HARRIS & BIG TECH: Tech giants “probably feel like they have one of their own and that at the margin this is going to help push back against any reform,” says @HalSinger. https://www.nytimes.com/... Daisuke Wakabayashi / @daiwaka : In her speech, Kamala Harris highlighted her roots in the Bay Area, which means like many people here, she also has deep connections to the tech world. What does that mean for a potential Biden presidency? Story w @stefsaul @kenvogel https://www.nytimes.com/...