Vice President Harris taunted hecklers demonstrating Thursday at one of her campaign rallies in Wisconsin, quipping that they should instead be attending a “smaller” rally “down the street.” Harris was interrupted during remarks in La Crosse, Wis., as she spoke about the fight over abortion rights in the upcoming election.
The hecklers began shouting as she blasted former President Trump for appointing three Supreme Court justices who helped vote to overturn Roe v. Wade.
“Oh, you guys are at the wrong rally,” Harris said, drawing roars from the crowd of supporters.
“No, I think you meant to go to the smaller one down the street.” Harris’s campaign later shared a clip of the moment on social media, adding multiple fire emoji.
Decision Desk HQ/The Hill’s average of polls in Wisconsin shows Trump leading Harris by less than 1 percentage point in the state.
Vice President Harris joked that hecklers at one of her campaign rallies in Wisconsin on Thursday should go to a “smaller” rally “down the street.”. “.”.
In La Crosse, Wisconsin, Harris was interrupted during remarks. as she discussed the battle for abortion rights in the next election.
Her criticism of former President Trump for selecting three Supreme Court justices who voted to overturn Roe v. Wade was met with shouting from the hecklers. Wad.
The supporters roared when Harris said, “Oh, you guys are at the wrong rally.”. “No, I believe you intended to visit the smaller one across the street. “”.
Later, Harris’ campaign posted a video of the incident to social media, including numerous fire emojis.
The vice president’s weeklong tour of the “blue wall” states of Michigan, Wisconsin, and Pennsylvania included three separate campaign events in Wisconsin on Thursday.
The Democratic nominee, in addition to La Crosse, also traveled to Milwaukee and was scheduled to speak in Green Bay later on Thursday.
Trump is ahead of Harris in Wisconsin by less than one percentage point, according to an average of polls from Decision Desk HQ and The Hill.
President Biden won the state by less than one point in 2020, while Trump became the first Republican to win the state in over 30 years in 2016.