Kamala Harris 2024 campaign started out fun.

It opened withthe politics of joy, anda hearty dose of mockeryaimed atDonald Trumpand his running mate, J.D.

The sources requested anonymity to discuss sensitive intraparty matters.

Vice President Kamala Harris and former Rep. Liz Cheney at a campaign event in Ripon, Wis., on Oct. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Vice President Kamala Harris and former Rep. Liz Cheney at a campaign event in Ripon, Wis., on Oct. 3, 2024.Mark Schiefelbein/AP

They say a Harris staffer responded that it was not the staffs role to challenge the campaigns decisions.

We were told, basically, to get lost, no thank you, says the operative.

A Harris spokesperson did not immediately respond to a request for comment.