Nick Bryant's February 2021 cover story 'Hope rising: America’s first female vice-president'  looks at Joe Biden’s second-in-command and new right hand, American Vice-President Kamala Harris. Nick is joined in conversation by Matthew Knott, US correspondent for The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald, who has closely followed the ascent of Harris throughout the Trump administration and during the 2020 US presidential election campaign. The discussion is moderated by Good Weekend senior writer Konrad Marshall.

Link to the story: https://www.smh.com.au/world/north-america/hope-rising-america-s-first-female-vice-president-20201203-p56k9k.html

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