{"id":166731,"date":"2024-11-02T13:07:48","date_gmt":"2024-11-02T13:07:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/02\/kamala-harris-as-first-desi-president-will-boost-us-india-relations-us-congressman-krishnamoorthi\/"},"modified":"2024-11-02T13:07:48","modified_gmt":"2024-11-02T13:07:48","slug":"kamala-harris-as-first-desi-president-will-boost-us-india-relations-us-congressman-krishnamoorthi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/02\/kamala-harris-as-first-desi-president-will-boost-us-india-relations-us-congressman-krishnamoorthi\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Kamala Harris as first Desi President will boost US-India relations,&#8217; US Congressman Krishnamoorthi"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1070\" height=\"580\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/img.etimg.com\/thumb\/msid-114884161,width-1070,height-580,overlay-economictimes\/videoshow.jpg?fit=1070,580&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"&#8216;Kamala Harris as first Desi President will boost US-India relations,&#8217; US Congressman Krishnamoorthi\" title=\"&#8216;Kamala Harris as first Desi President will boost US-India relations,&#8217; US Congressman Krishnamoorthi\" \/><\/div><p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Illinois (US): Indian-American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi expressed optimism about US Presidential democratic candidate and Vice President Kamala Harris&#8217; chances in the upcoming election, predicting an extremely close contest where Harris will ultimately prevail. &#8220;It&#8217;s going to be an extremely close election. I think that she&#8217;s going to ultimately prevail. But as you know, we&#8217;re going to be looking at six or seven states very closely on election night. Some of those results may not roll in entirely on election night. We&#8217;re also going to have to be patient as votes get counted. The last time in 2020, it took a week or so for more clarity about each state. We just have to counsel patience&#8230; Concerning the election, there&#8217;s an old saying in Washington, DC if you don&#8217;t have a seat at the table, you&#8217;re on the menu. The best way to pull up your proverbial seat to the table is to make sure you vote. Please vote if you&#8217;re eligible to vote&#8230; About India, regardless of who is elected as the president, the relationship with India is growing stronger. It&#8217;s covering more subjects, it&#8217;s growing deeper. It&#8217;s going to go to higher heights over time. Kamala Harris, as the first &#8216;Desi&#8217; President of the United States, would help to strengthen those bonds. She&#8217;s visited India so many times as a child and a young adult, given that her mom came from India and instilled those values&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"read_more\"> Show more<\/span><span class=\"read_less hidden\"> Show less<\/span><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/india\/kamala-harris-as-first-desi-president-will-boost-us-india-relations-us-congressman-krishnamoorthi\/videoshow\/114884161.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Illinois (US): Indian-American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi expressed optimism about US Presidential democratic candidate and Vice President Kamala Harris&#8217; chances in the upcoming election, predicting an extremely close contest where Harris will ultimately prevail. &#8220;It&#8217;s going to be an extremely close election. I think that she&#8217;s going to ultimately prevail. 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