{"id":2321383,"date":"2024-08-08T17:20:02","date_gmt":"2024-08-08T21:20:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kamala-harris-rally-reportedly-descends-into-complete-chaos-volunteer-breaks-down-in-tears\/"},"modified":"2024-08-08T17:25:10","modified_gmt":"2024-08-08T21:25:10","slug":"kamala-harris-rally-reportedly-descends-into-complete-chaos-volunteer-breaks-down-in-tears","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kamala-harris-rally-reportedly-descends-into-complete-chaos-volunteer-breaks-down-in-tears\/","title":{"rendered":"Kamala Harris Rally Reportedly Descends Into &#8216;Complete Chaos,&#8217; Volunteer Breaks Down in Tears"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fkamala-harris-rally-reportedly-descends-into-complete-chaos-volunteer-breaks-down-in-tears%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2321383&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>At \u2063a Kamala Harris rally in Detroit, Michigan, chaos ensued after the event concluded, with attendees struggling \u2062to find shuttle buses\u2064 back to \u2063their\u200d cars. The rally, which\u200d drew around 15,000 participants at the Detroit\u200c Metropolitan Airport, became contentious as pro-Palestinian protesters disrupted her speech with chants criticizing her stance on various issues. Harris responded directly to the protesters, asserting that if\u200c they wanted Donald Trump to win, they should vocalize that sentiment, which garnered applause\u2064 from the crowd. Post-event, frustrations escalated as attendees \u200cfaced \u200cconfusion with \u200dtransportation, leading to reports\u2063 of a lack of \u200borganization and inefficient communication from campaign staff. Some individuals expressed their distress on social media,\u2062 and tensions rose to the point where a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/man-arrested-for-attempting-to-burn-down-mary-todd-lincolns-childhood-home-police\/\" title=\"Police have arrested a man for trying to set fire to Mary Todd Lincoln&#039;s childhood home.\">physical altercation occurred<\/a> between a\u2063 campaign worker and an attendee, necessitating police involvement. This shift from an initially positive rally atmosphere to one\u200d of disarray highlighted significant logistical issues faced by the \u200ccampaign.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section>\n<p>A Kamala Harris rally near Detroit, Michigan Wednesday night reportedly ended in &ldquo;complete chaos&rdquo; when attendees became angered by the apparent lack of organization for shuttle buses to return to their cars.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlive.com\/politics\/2024\/08\/5-takeaways-from-latest-rally-for-kamala-harris-in-michigan.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MLive<\/a> reported that the event with about 15,000 in attendance took place at a hanger at the Detroit Metropolitan Airport.<\/p>\n<p>Harris got some pushback during the event.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Kamala, Kamala, you can&rsquo;t hide, we won&rsquo;t vote for genocide,&rdquo; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-pro-palestinian-protesters-disrupt-kamala-harris-speech-pushing-breaking-point-speaking\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pro-Palestinian protesters<\/a> shouted as she addressed the crowd.<\/p>\n<p>Harris was attacking what she said were Trump&rsquo;s views on climate, Medicare and the Affordable Care Act.<\/p>\n<p>  <script> \t\t\t\tif( ! getCookie( 'ff_subbed' ) ) if( typeof FFADS.replace_ict !='undefined' ) if( FFADS.replace_ict ) eval( FFADS.replace_ict ); \t\t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>The vice president stopped her remarks and addressed the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/portland-courthouse-now-a-fortress-again-after-second-wave-of-riots\/\" title=\"Portland Courthouse Now A \u2018Fortress\u2019 Again After Second Wave Of Riots\">protesters directly<\/a>, saying, &ldquo;You know what? If you want Donald Trump to win, then say that; Otherwise I&rsquo;m speaking,&rdquo; which drew applause from the crowd.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Pro-Palestine protesters chant: &ldquo;Kamala, Kamala, you can&rsquo;t hide. We won&rsquo;t vote for genocide.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Kamala Harris responds: &ldquo;You know what, if you want Donald Trump to win then say that. Otherwise, I&rsquo;m speaking&rdquo; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AxXNwNKlIW\">pic.twitter.com\/AxXNwNKlIW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ALX &#127482;&#127480; (@alx) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/alx\/status\/1821346535570870394?\">August 8, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>MLive reported that the jubilant mood of the crowd shifted when the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/4-american-presidents-who-took-assassination-attempts-like-champs\/\" title=\"4 American Presidents Who Took Assassination Attempts Like Champs\">event ended<\/a> at about 8:30 p.m. and attendees tried to get back to their cars via shuttle.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;People were frustrated as they wondered what was happening and where they needed to go. While some sat in folding chairs or on the grass, others were standing while trying to figure out where each bus was heading,&rdquo; the news outlet said.<\/p>\n<p>Josiah Lippincott, who attended the rally, posted on X, &ldquo;Complete chaos after the Detroit Kamala rally. It has been 2.5 hours and people are still unable to find shuttles back to their cars.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Campaign staff has no idea what is happening. Rally was held near a UPS delivery center so dozens of trucks are mixed up with the buses. Tempers are high,&rdquo; he added.<\/p>\n<p>Lippincott further noted, &ldquo;A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/kamala-harris-personally-files-fec-form-using-bidens-number-shady-scheme-displace-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kamala<\/a> volunteer just broke down into tears.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">A Kamala volunteer just broke down into tears.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Josiah Lippincott (@jlippincott_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jlippincott_\/status\/1821370626482790426?\">August 8, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;There was no organization or signs showing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/crowd-goes-wild-as-president-trump-drives-past-in-motorcade-at-rally-in-west-palm-beach-on-presidents-day-video\/\" title=\"Crowd Goes Wild as President Trump Drives Past in Motorcade at Rally in West Palm Beach on President\u2019s Day (VIDEO)\">rally goers<\/a> how to get on the right bus. Total mess,&rdquo; he recounted.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The larger white buses in the above photos are not shuttles. Those were for union members and others who were bused in by the campaign.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The larger white buses in the above photos are not shuttles. Those were for union members and others who were bused in by the campaign. The Kamala people used school buses as shuttles.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Josiah Lippincott (@jlippincott_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jlippincott_\/status\/1821430006955843639?\">August 8, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>At one point, Lippincott witnessed one of Harris&rsquo; campaign workers get into a &ldquo;verbal and physical altercation with an attendee.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Warning: the following video contains language some may find offensive.&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">At one point, a Kamala campaign worker got into a verbal and physical altercation with an attendee. Police were involved. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TsQi1Qvmnf\">pic.twitter.com\/TsQi1Qvmnf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Josiah Lippincott (@jlippincott_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jlippincott_\/status\/1821611136812511302?\">August 8, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>So an evening that started out well, did not end that way for many rally goers.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\">  <\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> <label>* Name<\/label> <br \/> <input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> <\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> <label>* <\/label> <br \/> <input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> <\/div>\n<p> <label>* Message<\/label> <br \/> <textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea>  <\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> <input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\">  <\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> <script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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According to MLive, the event drew around 15,000 people and was held at a hangar at Detroit Metropolitan Airport. During her speech, Harris faced backlash from pro-Palestinian protesters who chanted, \u201cKamala, Kamala, you can\u2019t hide; we won\u2019t vote for genocide,\u201d while she criticized Trump\u2019s positions on climate change and healthcare.<\/p>\n<p>In response to the protesters&#8217; interruptions, Harris paused her speech and addressed them directly: \u201cYou know what? If you want Donald Trump to win, then say that; otherwise I\u2019m speaking,\u201d which received applause from the audience.<\/p>\n<p>As the event concluded around 8:30 p.m., attendees became increasingly frustrated trying to locate shuttles back to their cars. MLive reported that many were confused about where they needed to go. Some sat in folding chairs or on the grass while others stood around trying to figure out which bus was theirs. Josiah Lippincott shared his experience on X (formerly Twitter), stating it had been 2.5 hours since the rally ended and people were still struggling with transportation issues. He noted that campaign staff seemed unaware of what was happening amidst a mix of campaign buses and UPS trucks in the area.<\/p>\n<p>Lippincott also mentioned witnessing a volunteer break down in tears due to the situation&#8217;s stress and described a lack of organization with no clear signage directing attendees toward their shuttles. He clarified that larger white buses seen in photos were not shuttles but rather designated for union members brought in by the campaign; actual shuttle services used school buses instead.<\/p>\n<p>At one point during this chaotic scene, Lippincott observed an altercation between one of Harris\u2019 campaign workers and an attendee that escalated into both verbal and physical confrontation involving police intervention.<\/p>\n<p>What began as an uplifting evening ultimately turned sour for many participants at the rally<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2321384,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Picture-88.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[37584,32438,35078,37582,37583],"class_list":["post-2321383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-emotional-response","tag-kamala-harris","tag-political-events","tag-rally-chaos","tag-volunteer-breakdown"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Picture-88.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2321383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2321383"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2321383\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2321384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2321383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2321383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2321383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}