The 2024 presidential hopeful was interrupted by a group of protesters appearing to support Palestine during an appearance in Detroit.
’ campaign speech in Detroit, Michigan Wednesday night, the second of the day’s campaign rallies for the Democratic presidential ticket in two crucial “Blue Wall” states.
Just after 7 p.m. local time, as Harris was outlining what her Republican opponent, Donald Trump, plans on enacting during a second term—“he intends to surrender our fight against the climate crisis, and he intends to end the Affordable Care Act”—a group of protesters in the audience in front of Harris“You know what? If you want Donald Trump to win, then say that. Otherwise, I’m speaking,” Harris said to applause.
Before taking the stage, Harris spoke with the co-founders of the Uncommitted National Movement, which advocated against a vote for Joe Biden in the Democratic primary due to his support for Israel’s war effort in Gaza, Abbas Alawieh and Layla Elabed requested a meeting with the VP to try to get her to support an arms embargo, and Harris signaled a willingness to do so, according to the publication.in her first visit to Michigan since launching her presidential campaign, contrasted Trump’s vision with her own.
"When I'm president, it will be my Day One priority to fight to bring down prices, to take on the big corporations that engage in illegal price-gouging, to take on corporate landlords that unfairly raise rents on working families, to take on Big Pharma and cap the cost of prescription drugs for all Americans," she said.“On one side, you’ve got a billionaire that serves himself and his billionaire buddies.
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