CNN anchor wonders how Harris can increase support with Trump 'killing' her on the economy

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CNN anchor Kate Bolduan asked a network panel on Friday morning how Vice President Kamala Harris can boost her performance in the polls when former President Trump is "killing" her on economic issues.

Bolduan spoke to CNN political commentators Van Jones and Alyssa Farah Griffin about how, though Harris did well in the debate and is giving some good messaging in areas, Trump is still beating her on one of the most important issues this election cycle.

"You’ve got, potentially, a good sign that Kamala Harris can talk about, kind of quote-unquote late-stage change, but you still have Donald Trump killing her when it comes to the economy," she said.

The anchor stated that the Harris campaign is in a "funky place" ahead of the November election, and mentioned polling that demonstrated Trump maintaining a key advantage in the immediate aftermath of Tuesday night’s debate.

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"In that snap poll after the debate, he was up 20 points on the economy even though the vast majority said she won the debate," Bolduan told her guests.

However, both pundits downplayed the numbers.

Jones replied by saying that 2012 GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney was seen as better than former President Obama on the economy, and Obama won. "People thought Romney was better on the