Kamala Harris campaign aides suggest Trump's sit-down with Joe Rogan to blame for her not joining podcast

Kamala Harris' run aides attributed the vice president not sitting down with podcast big Joe Rogan for an interrogation to President-elect Donald Trump's taping with Rogan, and suggested Rogan leveraged the Harris campaign's connection to bash the interrogation successful Austin to get Trump successful the studio.

"We had discussions with Joe Rogan’s team, they were great, they wanted america to travel on, we wanted to travel on, we tried to get a day to marque it enactment and, ultimately, we conscionable weren’t capable to find a date. We did spell to Houston and she gave a large code astatine an astonishing event," Stephanie Cutter, a elder advisor connected the campaign, told "Pod Save America" successful an interrogation posted Tuesday.

Harris spoke astatine an lawsuit successful Houston alongside Beyoncé astatine the extremity of October, during which the vocalist endorsed the vice president. Trump sat down with Rogan for a three-hour-long interrogation connected the aforesaid day.

Cutter noted they were hoping to docket the sit-down portion they were successful Houston, due to the fact that Rogan's workplace is successful Austin, Texas. 

Joe Rogan and the Harris run some wanted to docket an interview, but according to Harris' aides, they were incapable to find the time. (Left: (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images),Right: (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC))

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"We were hoping to acceptable it successful astir that but yet weren’t capable to bash it," Cutter said. "As it turns out, that was the time that Trump was taping his Joe Rogan [appearance], which they had ne'er confirmed to us. We conscionable benignant of figured that retired successful the lead-up to it. You know, she was ready, consenting to spell connected Joe Rogan.

"Would it person changed anything? You know, it would person breached through, not due to the fact that of the speech with Joe Rogan, but the information that she was doing it and that was truly the payment of it. Will she bash it sometime successful the future? Maybe. Who knows? It didn’t yet interaction the result 1 mode oregon another, but she was consenting to bash immoderate it takes."

David Plouffe, a elder advisor connected the Harris campaign, suggested Rogan leveraged the Harris campaign's connection to bash it successful Austin to get Trump successful the studio.

"So what’s wide is we offered to bash it successful Austin, radical should cognize that. It didn’t enactment out. Maybe they leveraged that to get Trump successful studio, I don’t know, and past we were evidently not going to beryllium backmost successful Texas, but offered to bash it connected the road," Plouffe said. 

The podcast host has besides spoken retired astir Harris not appearing connected the show, contempt Rogan wanting to person her connected up of the election.

Joe Rogan and Kamala Harris. (Screenshot/The Joe Rogan Experience; Getty Images)

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"You could look astatine this and you tin say, ‘Oh, you’re being a diva,’ but she had an accidental to travel present erstwhile she was successful Texas, and I virtually gave them an unfastened invitation," helium said. "I said anytime."

The Financial Times reported successful November that Jennifer Palmieri, elder advisor to 2nd man Doug Emhoff, said talks astir Harris appearing connected "The Joe Rogan Experience" fell done "because of concerns astatine however the interrogation would beryllium perceived wrong the Democratic Party."

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"There was a backlash with immoderate of our progressive unit that didn’t privation her to beryllium connected it, and however determination would beryllium a backlash," Palmieri said.

Rogan yet endorsed Trump's bid soon earlier the election.

Fox News Digital has reached retired to Rogan's typical for comment.