India, July 8 -- A new political book, set for release on Tuesday, claims that pop star Taylor Swift posed a "special challenge" for Kamala Harris' 2024 presidential campaign. According to the book, Harris assigned her husband, Doug Emhoff, to directly reach out to Swift in hopes of securing her public support.

As reported by the New York Post, the authors write, "Swift proved to be a special challenge." Campaign staff were reportedly instructed not to contact Swift's team directly. Instead, Emhoff, leveraging his previous experience as a Hollywood lawyer, approached Swift's attorney, Doug Baldridge, in a discreet attempt to bring the singer onboard.

The campaign had hoped Swift would participate more visibly, potentially appearing or p...