Trump, GOP take aim at Kamala Harris as her popularity rises: 'Biden's enabler in chief'

As President Joe Biden endures the harsh spotlight after his poor debate performance and subsequent gaffes during his highly anticipated NATO "big boy press conference," Vice President Kamala Harris is also bearing the brunt of former President Trump's jabs as she is portrayed as a potential successor.

In both scenarios, Harris would succeed Biden if he resigned from office, and she would also be a top contender for the 2024 Democratic nomination if Biden suspends his 2024 re-election campaign. A national poll released by CNN last week also suggests that Harris performs slightly better than Biden in a hypothetical matchup against Trump.

Trump, in a Truth Social post, accused Biden of having "choked like a dog" during the debate and offered his "congratulations" to the vice president as he dubbed her "Laffin’ Kamala Harris." Trump has given his opponents various nicknames in the past, like "Low Energy Jeb" [Bush], "Crooked Hillary" [Clinton], and "Sleepy Joe" [Biden].

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"Also, respects to our potentially new Democrat Challenger, Laffin’ Kamala Harris," he said. "She did poorly in the Democrat Nominating process, starting out at Number Two, and ending up defeated and dropping out, even before getting to Iowa, but that doesn’t mean she’s not a ‘highly talented’ politician!"

The former president has also focused on Harris during recent rallies, and even called her "so f-----g bad," in a leaked video of him on a golf course.

At his campaign rally Tuesday night, Trump took sharper aim at Harris, accusing her of being a far leftwing ally of Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and slamming her VP record. Trump also suggested that Biden will likely