"The Joe Biden I know": Harris delivers fiery defense of Biden

Vice President Kamala Harris said that President Biden had a “slow start” during the first presidential debate but a “strong finish.” She delivered an impassioned defense of the president after his shaky performance. Why it matters: Harris argued that Biden’s 90-minute debate performance should not overshadow his “three and a half years of performance,” as she sought to pivot to what’s at stake in November.Driving the news: “People can debate on style points, but ultimately, this election and who is the president of the United States has to be about substance and the contrast is…