Anna Wintour Explained Why Vogue Chose Those Controversial Kamala Harris Covers

Wintour said that Vogue "heard and understood" the criticism and that "it was absolutely not our intention to in any way diminish the importance of the Vice President-elect’s incredible victory."

Michael M. Santiago / Getty Images During the episode, Wintour claimed that the shoot drew from Harris' "assured sense of style": "She was very clear on what she wanted to wear.

Jim Watson / Getty Images "We want nothing but to celebrate Vice President-elect Harris’s amazing victory and the important moment this is in America’s history, and particularly for women of color, all over the world."