How Kamala Harris made history when she left DC
Follow up immediately Donald Trumpinauguration ceremonybefore Vice president Kamala Harris Board the flight back to Los Angeles. But in keeping with her service as the nation’s first female vice president, her transition has had a significant change in the history books. According to New York Times, The jet that took Harris from Joint Base Andrews in Maryland to California was supported by an all-female crew and was the first time one operated a Boeing C-32 for the military.
As for what happens next for the politician, whose surprise 100-day presidential campaign failed to defeat Trump last fall, Harris is not yet specific. But at an event where she put her name on a desk drawer containing the signatures of her predecessors, she said she was planning something. “I will keep you informed,” she said. “It is not in my nature to go quietly into the night.”
the time added that her first job upon returning to Southern California will be to help the region respond to historic wildfires. After landing in Los Angeles on Monday night, she and her husband Doug Emhoff arrived at the fire station in Altadena, where homes were destroyed by the Eaton fire. She also helps a group of World Central Kitchen volunteers distribute food.
During her visit to the fire station, Harris told reporters that the Brentwood home she and Emhoff shared had been ordered evacuated due to the Palisades fire. “We are among the lucky ones. Our house is still standing.” she said. “We wanted to show up, especially to this particular community, and just let people know that we see them and they are cared for.”