Kamala Harris says Trump picked JD Vance to be 'rubber stamp' for former president's 'extreme agenda'

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Vice President Kamala Harris said in a newly released video that former President Trump selected Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, as his running mate to be a "rubber stamp" for the Republican White House hopeful's "extreme agenda."

This comes ahead of Vance's acceptance speech on Wednesday at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. Trump, now formally the Republican nominee for president, announced Vance as his pick for vice president on Monday.

"Trump looked for someone he knew would be a rubber stamp for his extreme agenda," Harris said in the video.

"Make no mistake: JD Vance will be loyal only to Trump, not to our country," she continued.

Harris and Vance spoke by phone after Vance's nomination in a brief and respectful conversation, Fox News' Alexis McAdams reports, after Harris left a congratulatory voicemail.

KAMALA HARRIS CONGRATULATES JD VANCE, HOPES 'THAT THE TWO CAN MEET' AT VP DEBATE

Harris also criticized Vance for saying in an interview with ABC News earlier this year that he would not have certified the 2020 election until states submitted pro-Trump electors if he were vice president at the time, noting in the interview that he believes unsubstantiated claims of election fraud in the 2020 election.

"Unlike Mike Pence, Vance said he would have carried out Trump's plan to overturn the 2020 election," Harris said.

The vice president further pointed