{"id":2343689,"date":"2024-09-19T23:37:01","date_gmt":"2024-09-20T03:37:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/harris-repeats-campaign-mantras-during-star-studded-campaign-stop-with-oprah-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-09-19T23:38:43","modified_gmt":"2024-09-20T03:38:43","slug":"harris-repeats-campaign-mantras-during-star-studded-campaign-stop-with-oprah-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/harris-repeats-campaign-mantras-during-star-studded-campaign-stop-with-oprah-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Harris repeats campaign mantras during star-studded campaign stop with Oprah &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><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%2Fharris-repeats-campaign-mantras-during-star-studded-campaign-stop-with-oprah-washington-examiner%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=2343689&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>During a recent campaign event led by Oprah Winfrey in Farmington Hills, \u2062Michigan, Vice\u200b President Kamala Harris reiterated her standard\u2062 campaign themes on various issues, including the economy and immigration. The rally, titled &#8220;Unite for America,&#8221; featured several prominent Hollywood celebrities, such as Meryl Streep and Julia Roberts, who participated via calls. Governor Gretchen Whitmer also made an appearance. The event had a lively atmosphere reminiscent of Winfrey&#8217;s television \u2062shows, with \u200c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/10-famous-liberals-whove-made-the-nazi-comparison-but-werent-canceled\/\" title=\"10 Famous Liberals Who\u2019ve Made The \u2018Nazi\u2019 Comparison But Weren\u2019t Canceled\">live audience<\/a> engagement.\u2063 <\/p>\n<p>Harris\u200b addressed various topics and \u200dhad \u200ca candid moment regarding gun rights, saying, &#8220;If somebody breaks in my house, they getting shot,&#8221; before joking about needing to manage the implications \u200cof \u200bher comment with her staff. The event marked \u2063a significant\u2062 platform \u2063for Harris, with Winfrey having previously endorsed her during the Democratic National Convention. The Trump campaign later criticized Harris for her unscripted comments.  <\/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\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Harris repeats campaign mantras during star-studded campaign stop with Oprah<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1764901\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>A litany of Hollywood celebrities and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/democrats\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Democrats<\/a> came out to an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/oprah-winfrey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Oprah Winfrey<\/a>-led campaign event in support of Vice President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/kamala-harris\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Kamala Harris<\/a>, who repeated routine campaign lines on the economy, immigration, and other issues.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>The rally, named &ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/uniteforamerica2024.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Unite for America<\/a>,&rdquo; took place in Farmington Hills, Michigan, and several celebrities, such as actors Meryl Streep, Bryan Cranston, and Julia Roberts, called in. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-MI) made an appearance as well.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris joins Oprah Winfrey at Oprah&rsquo;s Unite for America Live Streaming event Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, in Farmington Hills, Michigan. (AP Photo\/Paul Sancya)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The event was reminiscent of Winfrey&rsquo;s cable television news show, which had a live audience that reacted to each turn and twist of the event. Winfrey herself interviewed several people, including Kentucky&rsquo;s Hadley Duvall, who was raped and impregnated by her stepfather.<\/p>\n<p>Winfrey first expressed her support for Harris on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lies-ums-and-ill-circle-back-what-we-can-expect-from-jen-psaki\/\" title=\"Lies, Ums, And \u2018I\u2019ll Circle Back\u2019: What We Can Expect From Jen Psaki\">national stage<\/a> at the Democratic National Convention.<\/p>\n<p>A likely unscripted moment occurred later while Harris was discussing gun rights, when she remarked, &ldquo;If somebody breaks in my house, they getting shot.&rdquo; <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I probably should not have said that. My staff will deal with that later,&rdquo; she added.<\/p>\n<p>Harris laughed the statement off, and the rally continued. Former President Donald Trump&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/remember-when-liberals-thought-corporate-speech-was-evil\/\" title=\"Remember When Liberals Thought Corporate Speech Was Evil?\">campaign called<\/a> her out for it <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TrumpWarRoom\/status\/1836939096016531472\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>on X<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Trump campaign also called out Winfrey for saying she noticed a &ldquo;change&rdquo; after President Joe Biden ceded the Democratic nomination to Harris. &ldquo;They&rsquo;re not even trying to hide it anymore &mdash; it was all part of their plan,&rdquo; the post said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Harris has been gaining momentum in the presidential race, though Trump has been able to keep it close in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-more-votes-than-voters-in-key-swing-states\/\" title=\"Trump: More Votes Than Voters in Key Swing States\">key swing states<\/a> such as Arizona, Wisconsin, and Pennsylvania. A bombshell CNN report released Thursday <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/state\/3160257\/mark-robinson-denies-dropping-out-governors-race-alleged-porn-forum-comments\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>detailing allegations<\/a> concerning North Carolina gubernatorial Republican nominee Mark Robinson could jeopardize the Trump campaign&rsquo;s chances in the battleground state.<\/p>\n<p><em>RealClearPolitics<\/em> has Harris up <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realclearpolling.com\/polls\/president\/general\/2024\/trump-vs-harris\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>nearly 2 points<\/a> in its polling average. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/carson-points-out-that-every-democratic-plan-has-backfired-in-trumps-favor-as-seen-in-the-bible-2\/\" title=\"Carson points out that every Democratic plan has backfired in Trump&#039;s favor, as seen in the Bible\">vice president&#038;rsquo<\/a>;s chances have seen an uptick since the Sept. 10 presidential debate, an event some observers thought Harris won.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1764901\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1764901\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Harris reiterates campaign themes at star-studded event with Oprah<\/p>\n<p>A host of Hollywood stars and Democratic figures gathered for a campaign event led by Oprah Winfrey in support of Vice President Kamala Harris, who reiterated her standard messages regarding the economy, immigration, and various other topics. The rally, titled &#8220;Unite for America,&#8221; was held in Farmington Hills, Michigan, where several celebrities including Meryl Streep, Bryan Cranston, and Julia Roberts participated via phone calls. Governor Gretchen Whitmer (D-MI) also made an appearance. <\/p>\n<p>During the event on September 19, 2024, Harris joined Winfrey for a live-streaming session that resembled Winfrey&#8217;s former television show with an engaged audience reacting to the proceedings. Winfrey interviewed several individuals during the rally; one notable guest was Hadley Duvall from Kentucky who shared her traumatic experience of being raped and impregnated by her stepfather. <\/p>\n<p>Winfrey had previously shown her support for Harris at the Democratic National Convention. An unscripted moment occurred when Harris commented on gun rights: \u201cIf somebody breaks in my house, they getting shot,\u201d followed by a light-hearted acknowledgment that she probably shouldn\u2019t have said that as it would be addressed later by her staff.<\/p>\n<p>The Trump campaign criticized both Harris and Winfrey on social media after Winfrey remarked about noticing a &#8220;change&#8221; following President Joe Biden&#8217;s decision to pass the Democratic nomination to Harris. They claimed this indicated a lack of transparency in their plans.<\/p>\n<p>Despite Trump&#8217;s competitive presence in key swing states like Arizona, Wisconsin, and Pennsylvania\u2014where he remains close behind\u2014Harris has been gaining traction in the presidential race according to polling averages from RealClearPolitics showing her nearly 2 points ahead since the September 10 debate which some analysts believed she won. A recent CNN report detailing allegations against North Carolina gubernatorial Republican nominee Mark Robinson could further complicate Trump&#8217;s campaign efforts in that battleground state<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2343690,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Harris-Oprah.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[4087,3728,4021,11015,5894],"class_list":["post-2343689","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner","tag-campaign","tag-election","tag-harris","tag-oprah","tag-politics"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Harris-Oprah.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2343689","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=2343689"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2343689\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2343690"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2343689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2343689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2343689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}