That's because she shares a campaign committee with Biden, Ghosh said.
Or, in yet another version of the future, the Biden campaign could transfer the funds to the national party.
Rep. James Clyburn of South Carolina, whose backing helped Biden win the state's 2020 primary, has said he would want Harris if Biden drops out.
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