Watch live: Harris speaks at Al Sharpton’s New York conference amid 2028 speculation

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by The Hill Staff
April 10, 2026
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Former Vice President Kamala Harris will speak at Al Sharpton’s New York conference amid 2028 presidential speculation.

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Former Vice President Kamala Harris is scheduled to speak live at the Rev. Al Sharpton’s National Action Network (NAN) conference in New York on Friday morning. This appearance follows her increased public profile in recent months. The speech is notable as it occurs amid growing speculation regarding a potential White House bid by Harris in 2028. Harris previously lost a presidential election, and her remarks at the NAN conference are being closely watched for indications of her future political ambitions.

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