Fox News host Maria Bartiromo admitted that Vice President Kamala Harris had experienced a "meteoric rise" but blamed it on former President Barack Obama. "Obama reportedly pulling all the strings from four years of the Biden-Harris administration to the meteoric rise of Kamala," Bartiromo said during an interview with conservative Peter Schweizer, president of the Government Accountability Institute (GAI). Bartiromo noted that Harris had risen from San Francisco district attorney to vice president in 20 years. "What can you tell us about Obama and his influence here?" the Fox News host asked Schweizer. "She was campaigning for Barack Obama in 2003 before he was in the U.S.