Kamala Harris is boosting her pre-election campaign with the support of celebrities
20 september 2024 в 18:13
As the presidential elections approach, Kamala Harris is intensifying her campaign with rallies across the country and celebrity endorsements. In her latest campaign, the 59-year-old vice president participated in a live broadcast organized by Oprah Winfrey in Michigan on Thursday, September 19.
«This movement reminds us that we have much more in common than what divides us, and that is critically important. And it’s about the power of who we are as Americans», - expressed Harris. Many tuned in to hear Kamala’s message, and several celebrities also joined in.
In case you missed the event, here is a brief summary of what was discussed.
The Democratic presidential candidate touched on several key issues, including inflation and the economy. When asked by the audience why «everything is so expensive», - she replied: «When you think about the cost of living, my approach is to lift you up… His approach is to actually weaken our economy».
Harris also addressed issues of abortion and gun ownership. She candidly remarked: «If someone breaks into my home, they will be shot», - followed by laughter, «I probably shouldn’t have said that… but my staff will deal with that later». Despite the comment, she emphasized her call for stronger background checks, adding: «Here's my point, Oprah. I’m not trying to take everyone’s guns away. I believe in the Second Amendment».
During the live broadcast, many celebrities, including Meryl Streep, Tracee Ellis Ross, Julia Roberts, Chris Rock, and others, participated via Zoom. Their support for Kamala was evident as they listened attentively and interacted with her message.
Chris, 59, expressed his admiration, saying: «I want to bring my daughters to the White House to meet this black female president». He added: «I'm ready to turn the page, man. All this hate and negativity, it needs to stop».
Julia, 56, also shared her thoughts, saying: «I'm a mother of two. This is their first chance to vote in an election, and I couldn’t be happier that their first vote for president will be for you. I just get chills when I say that out loud».
At the end of the nearly two-hour live broadcast, Oprah delivered a powerful message: «For all of you who are still on the fence, you matter, you are at the center, you are as independent as I am, or if you just still don’t know what you’re going to do. This is a moment for all decent people, all caring people who want the best for themselves and want the best for other people»
«This movement reminds us that we have much more in common than what divides us, and that is critically important. And it’s about the power of who we are as Americans», - expressed Harris. Many tuned in to hear Kamala’s message, and several celebrities also joined in.
In case you missed the event, here is a brief summary of what was discussed.
The Democratic presidential candidate touched on several key issues, including inflation and the economy. When asked by the audience why «everything is so expensive», - she replied: «When you think about the cost of living, my approach is to lift you up… His approach is to actually weaken our economy».
Harris also addressed issues of abortion and gun ownership. She candidly remarked: «If someone breaks into my home, they will be shot», - followed by laughter, «I probably shouldn’t have said that… but my staff will deal with that later». Despite the comment, she emphasized her call for stronger background checks, adding: «Here's my point, Oprah. I’m not trying to take everyone’s guns away. I believe in the Second Amendment».
During the live broadcast, many celebrities, including Meryl Streep, Tracee Ellis Ross, Julia Roberts, Chris Rock, and others, participated via Zoom. Their support for Kamala was evident as they listened attentively and interacted with her message.
Chris, 59, expressed his admiration, saying: «I want to bring my daughters to the White House to meet this black female president». He added: «I'm ready to turn the page, man. All this hate and negativity, it needs to stop».
Julia, 56, also shared her thoughts, saying: «I'm a mother of two. This is their first chance to vote in an election, and I couldn’t be happier that their first vote for president will be for you. I just get chills when I say that out loud».
At the end of the nearly two-hour live broadcast, Oprah delivered a powerful message: «For all of you who are still on the fence, you matter, you are at the center, you are as independent as I am, or if you just still don’t know what you’re going to do. This is a moment for all decent people, all caring people who want the best for themselves and want the best for other people»
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