Former VP Kamala Harris doesn’t mince words about Trump at Memphis book-tour stop

By Jody Callahan, Daily Memphian Updated: January 15, 2026 9:50 PM CT | Published: January 15, 2026 9:50 PM CT

Former Vice President Kamala Harris torched President Donald Trump at the Orpheum Theatre, calling his administration “callous, corrupt and incompetent.”

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Jody Callahan graduated with degrees in journalism and economics from what is now known as the University of Memphis. He has covered news in Memphis for more than 25 years.

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