A new memoir confirms tension between the two Democrats.
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro has revealed the shock question Kamala Harris’ team used to vet him as a possible running mate for her 2024 presidential campaign.he is running for a second term as governor of the battleground state, has also been singled out as a possible Democratic presidential candidate for 2028.
, the 52-year-old said his religious background came into play when Harris’ team conducted an intense vetting process for her critical Vice President position. Vice President Kamala Harris and Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro speak to the press while making a stop at the Reading Terminal Market in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, July 13, 2024., released later this month, Shapiro revealed the alarming question posed to him by Dana Remus, a former White House counsel under President Joe Biden who went on to be a senior member of Harris’ VP vetting team.He wrote in his book that Remus replied, “Well, we have to ask, we just wanted to check.” She also asked, “Have you ever communicated with an undercover agent of Israel?” Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro speaks to supporters following a rally announcing his reelection bid at the Alan Horwitz"Sixth Man" Center on January 8, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.“If they were undercover, I responded, how the hell would I know?” he wrote. “I calmly answered her questions. Remus was just doing her job. I get it. But the fact that she asked, or was told to ask that question by someone else, said a lot about people around the VP.”“I wondered whether these questions were being posed to just me—the only Jewish guy in the running—or if everyone who had not held a federal office was being grilled about Israel in the same way,” he wrote. He added, “These sessions were completely professional and businesslike. But I just had a knot in my stomach through all of it.” U.S. Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris makes a stop at Old San Juan Cafe with Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro and US Representative Alexandria Ocasio Cortez, Democrat of New York, as she campaigns in Reading, Pennsylvania, on November 4, 2024.that he considers himself a Zionist. He openly discusses his faith, while he and his family had to be awakened and evacuated last April after their residence was, last year, covering her political career alongside, and then replacing, Biden as the 2024 Democratic presidential candidate. In her book she said she felt that Shapiro “would want to be in the room for every decision,” and “had a nagging concern that he would be unable to settle for a role as number two and that it would wear on our partnership.” Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro greets Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris as she arrives at Pittsburgh International Airport in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on September 2, 2024.Harris wrote Shapiro was overly concerned with the decor of the VP’s office and that he demanded a large role in her administration. She wrote she had to remind him “he would not be co-president.”“I can tell you that her accounts are just blatant lies,” he said. “I mean, she’s trying to sell books and cover her a--.” Former U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during her"107 Days" book tour at the Ziff Ballet Opera House at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts on Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025, in downtown Miami.He then corrected himself, saying, “I shouldn’t say ‘cover her a--.’ I think that’s not appropriate. She’s trying to sell books. Period.”that the Governor “wrote a very personal book about his faith, his family, and the people of Pennsylvania he has learned from and fought for throughout his life in public service. The 2024 election is one small part of his much broader story.”
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