Cardi B was initially undecided about voting until Harris entered the race; National Guard activated in US state amid concerns of election violence | US News
Cardi B initially had no plans to vote in the upcoming US election, but her opinion changed when Kamala Harris became the Democratic nominee.
The popular rapper made an appearance at a Harris campaign rally and joined the ranks of celebrities endorsing the vice president, including Beyonce, Jennifer Lopez, Bruce Springsteen, and Eminem.
During the rally in Wisconsin, Cardi B declared her support for Harris, criticizing Republican candidate Donald Trump as a “bully” and emphasizing the importance of her vote for the Democratic nominee.
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“She’s passionate, compassionate… and most of all she is not delusional,” Cardi B said about Harris, who took over as the Democratic presidential candidate after US President Joe Biden dropped out.
Cardi B criticized Mr. Trump as a “bully,” highlighting his stance on women’s issues and expressing her determination not to give him a second chance.
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Both candidates are intensively campaigning in swing states, such as Michigan and Wisconsin, to secure crucial votes in what is predicted to be a closely contested election.
Mr. Trump is under investigation for controversial statements about Liz Cheney, one of his prominent Republican critics, prompting further scrutiny of his conduct.
During a rally in Michigan, Mr. Trump engaged in a lighthearted exchange with a heckler, showcasing the unpredictable nature of his campaign events.
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In Washington, the state governor prepares for potential election-related violence by activating the National Guard as a precautionary measure.
Governor Jay Inslee’s decision follows concerns of unrest during the election period, prompting a proactive response to prevent any potential incidents.
The heightened security measures will be implemented prior to the election to ensure public safety.
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It is anticipated that Ms. Harris will secure victory over Mr. Trump in the upcoming election, with recent incidents of voter intimidation highlighting the tense environment leading up to Election Day.
Instances of voter suppression and ballot tampering have raised concerns, underlining the significance of maintaining electoral integrity during this critical period.
