‘I’m Not Calling Her That’: Kamala Harris Annoys Little Sister Maya and Gets the Last Laugh as Sibling Rivalry Plays Out In Resurfaced Clip

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To the world she’s vice president, but to her sister Maya, Kamala Harris is simply “big sis.” A resurfaced 2012 video has gone viral, showing the siblings laughing and playfully recounting the proper title for the older Harris sister, with the younger sister standing firm on not using it. The clip, taken from a joint interview with Newsweek and The Daily Beast at the “Women in the World” conference, seemingly shows their playful sibling rivalry as they talked about women’s issues. At the time, Harris had made history as her state’s first woman, the first Asian American, and the first African-American to hold the office of California attorney general. Vice President Kamala Harris and her sister Maya Harris have a playful exchange during resurfaced interview. (Photo: @mayaharris_/X) What made the video particularly charming was Maya’s refusal to call her older sister “General Harris” — what Maya said was the title for a sitting attorney general. “What they call attorney generals when their attorney is general?” she asked the interviewer. “They call them ‘general.’” Harris interrupted and said, “Yes, they call me General Harris and she hates that.” “When she was elected attorney general, she actually said, ‘You realize you’re going...

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