Harris mocked for taking less than 2 minutes of questions after 18 days: 'This is the best Kamala could do?'

Vice President Kamala Harris was blasted for spending less than two minutes taking questions from reporters Thursday after being criticized for going 18 days without speaking to the media.

The vice president answered a handful of questions on the airport tarmac while campaigning in Michigan, after former President Trump had held a lengthy news conference earlier in the afternoon.

One reporter asked Harris to respond to criticism regarding how she has not given an interview or a formal press conference since she became the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee.

"I've talked to my team. I want us to get an interview scheduled before the end of the month," Harris answered.

KAMALA HARRIS FINALLY FIELDS QUESTIONS FROM PRESS AFTER DODGING MEDIA FOR 18 DAYS SINCE BECOMING DEM NOMINEE

Conservative X users were bemused by what they considered "crumbs" and "softballs" from the media, as well as Harris’ vague commitment to schedule an interview by "the end of the month."

Radio host Ari Hoffman said, "Trump spent a seemingly endless amount of time taking unvetted questions from the press and days doing radio interviews and phone calls with reporters...and this is the best Kamala could do? Will the media accept these crumbs?"

"When Biden’s political career was on the line, his team scheduled two sit-down interviews and a press conference in the span of a few weeks. He’s now sitting for another interview before Harris has even done one," Daily Caller White House correspondent Reagan Reese wrote.

"Kamala Harris finally takes a few questions in passing, speaking for less than a minute, and you’ll be shocked to learn they were all softballs, with two of them being ‘tell me how bad Trump is.’ The press isn’t coming back from this. There’s