Democratic 2024 presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris blasted former President Trump and praised young voters in what was likely her final campaign speech in Georgia.
Harris spoke to supporters in downtown Atlanta on Saturday, three days before voters across the country who haven’t already cast ballots head to the polls on Election Day.
More than 50% of active voters cast ballots early, including over 700,000 people who did not vote at all in 2020.
Both Harris and Trump have poured enormous resources into Georgia, a state that President Biden won by less than 1% during the previous election cycle.
“That’s why Georgians are ready to elect President Trump on Tuesday to fix our problems and fire Kamala Harris.”
Kamala Harris, the Democratic nominee for president in 2024, praised young voters and criticized former President Trump in what was probably her last Georgia campaign speech.
Three days before voters nationwide who have not yet cast ballots go to the polls on Election Day, Harris addressed supporters in downtown Atlanta on Saturday.
The vice president stated, “We still have work to do – three days left – three days in one of the most consequential elections of our lifetime.”.
After about 22 minutes of her speech, she suddenly turned to criticize Trump.
“ILLEGAL, UNCONSTITUTIONAL AND VOID”: A Georgia judge overturns new election laws following legal battles.
“This election offers us the chance to finally move past ten years of Donald Trump, who works tirelessly to keep us scared of one another and divided. Our work is finished. “That’s over,” Harris declared.
“This person is becoming more and more unstable, fixated on retaliation, and consumed with grievances; they are not considering ways to improve their life. The man also wants unbridled power. “.”.
She then praised members of Generation Z, a voting bloc that both Republicans and Democrats have battled to win over, and asked “young leaders” to raise their hands.
“I adore Generation Z. Harris remarked, “I adore it. For this generation, you are understandably impatient for change. You’re understandably impatient for change. You are committed to curbing gun violence, addressing the climate crisis, and influencing the future of the world you inherit. “,”.
“I see you have strength. I’m really proud of you, too. “,”.
“NO SUCH PROMISE”: Johnson describes as “dishonest” the accusations that he made to terminate Obamacare.
As is common for presidential candidates this close to election day, Harris’ speech stuck to well-worn ground, repeating promises and slogans she had already made during the campaign.
She promised to lower taxes for small businesses and to take tough measures against grocery price gouging, which detractors have denounced as attempts to control prices.
In addition, Harris promised to reduce health care costs and charged that Trump wants to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA), even though his campaign has stated that this is not his policy stance.
Renowned filmmaker Spike Lee, rapper 2 Chainz, and both of Georgia’s Democratic congressional candidates also made appearances at the rally. S. Senators.
Over four million people cast early in-person or absentee ballots during the early voting period beginning in October, shattering turnout records in Georgia already. 15–November. 1.
Including more than 700,000 voters who did not cast a ballot in 2020, more than half of all active voters cast their ballots early.
HOUSE GOP LEADERS RIP ACTBLUE AFTER DEM RAISING A HUGE AMOUNT WITH SUBPOENA?
Republican-leaning, predominantly rural counties have been the ones with the highest turnout percentages. Nonetheless, the bluer counties—such as DeKalb and Fulton—have surpassed the redder regions in terms of sheer numbers and have substantially larger populations.
Georgia, which President Biden won by less than 1 percent in the last election cycle, has seen massive investment from both Harris and Trump.
Harris’ visit to the Peach State was criticized by Trump’s campaign in a statement released early Saturday.
Morgan Ackley, a Georgia spokeswoman for Trump’s campaign, said, “Kamala Harris’ desperate attempt to divert Georgians’ attention from the last four years of her failed policy agenda by gaslighting them with out-of-touch liberal Hollywood elites and ostentatious celebrities demonstrates how desperate she is to do so.”.
Georgians are prepared to elect President Trump on Tuesday in order to fix our issues and remove Kamala Harris from office. “..”.
