Vice President Kamala Harris botched the Pledge of Allegiance on Friday while opening the U.S. Senate for members of the incoming 119th Congress. "I pledge allegiance to the United States—of the United States of America," Harris said, correcting herself upon hearing the assembled crowd of lawmakers recite the pledge from memory, a skill possessed by the vast majority of American schoolchildren. The embarrassing flub marked a rough start to the new year for Harris, who will be unemployed in