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Cardi B reminds fans she wanted Kamala Harris as President long Before Joe Biden’s exit from race
Cardi B has weighed in her thoughts on the upcoming US Presidential election, and reminded fans that she has endorsed Kamala Harris long before Joe Biden withdrew from the race.The comments from the rapper come following Joe Biden announcing his exit from the presidential race this past weekend (July 21), and it later being confirmed that Vice President Kamala Harris would be representing the Democratic party in the upcoming election.The 81-year-old plans to serve out the remainder of his term in office, which ends at noon on January 20, 2025. He immediately endorsed Harris to be the next president of the US, and explained that the decision was made “in the best interest of my party and the country”.A host of stars soon came out to respond to his departure, including Ariana Grande, Lizzo and Barbra Streisand, and a plethora of famous faces came forward to back Harris, including John Legend, George Takei, Jamie Lee Curtis and Charli XCX.Now, Cardi B has come forward to remind her listeners that she has been supporting the idea of having Harris as president long before Biden pulled out of the 2024 race.Taking to her social media pages on Sunday (July 21), the ‘WAP’ singer reflected on the updates, and shared clips from a past livestream which saw her reflect on the political landscape at the time.A post shared by Cardi B (@iamcardib)“I feel like it was very selfish of Biden [to] continue to run for President,” she is heard saying in the old clips, which were posted last month.
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Donald Trump says Kamala Harris “will be easier to beat” than Joe Biden
Donald Trump has said US Vice President Kamala Harris will be easier to beat than Joe Biden in the forthcoming presidential elections.The current US President announced his decision to drop out of the race yesterday (July 21), explaining that it was “in the best interest of my party and the country for me to stand down and focus solely on fulfilling my duties as president for the remainder of my term.”Biden also offered his “full support and endorsement” for Harris to be the next Democratic presidential candidate.Several stars have also endorsed Harris, including Charli XCX and John Legend.But despite that, Trump has now said he believes the US Vice President “will be easier to beat than Joe Biden would have been” in a phone call to CNN’s Kaitlan Collins.Trump added: “He is the worst president in the history of our country, he goes down as the single worst president by far in the history of our country.”Biden plans to serve out the remainder of his term in office, which ends at noon on January 20 2025.But a number of Republicans including Elise Stefanik, House Republican Conference chair, and Republican House speaker Mike Johnson have called for him to resign, according to Sky News.Elsewhere, Aaron Sorkin backed Harris despite a recent op-ed in which he suggested Mitt Romney should run.The award-winning writer of The West Wing and The Social Network issued a statement via former West Wing colleague and actor Joshua Melina.“I take it all back. Harris for America!” said Sorkin.
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Charli XCX, John Legend and more endorse Kamala Harris for US President
Charli XCX, John Legend and more have backed Kamala Harris to be the next US President.A host of stars have come out in support of the vice president after Joe Biden announced his withdrawal from the presidential race yesterday (July 21).The 81-year-old plans to serve out the remainder of his term in office, which ends at noon on January 20 2025. He also immediately endorsed Harris to be the next president of the US.Charli XCX gave her backing to Harris on social media writing: “Kamala IS brat,” while John Legend called for the American public to “elect Kamala Harris as our President”.“She’s ready for this fight and I’m excited to help her in any way I can,” he added.kamala IS brat— Charli (@charli_xcx) July 22, 2024A post shared by John Legend (@johnlegend)Harris’ HQ team has since launched a new twitter banner in the style of XCX’s artwork for her recent album which is also called ‘Brat’.Elsewhere, actor Jamie Lee Curtis also hailed Harris as the next president.She wrote: “I support wholeheartedly @joebiden and his decision to step down and to endorse unreservedly @kamalaharris.“She is trusted and tested and she is a fierce advocate for women’s rights and people of colour and her message is one of hope and unity for America at her time of great national divide.”Star Trek actor George Takei also reposted Harris words declaring: “I’m not just prepared to take on Trump, I’m prepared to beat him,” and added: “Yes you are, Kamala Harris.
John Roger Stephens (born December 28, 1978), known professionally as John Legend, is an American singer, songwriter, producer, actor, and philanthropist. Prior to the release of Legend's debut album, Get Lifted, (2004) he had collaborated with already established artists and signed to Kanye West's GOOD Music. Legend has sung on Jay-Z's "Encore", Alicia Keys's "You Don't Know My Name", Dilated Peoples' "This Way", Slum Village's "Selfish", Fort Minor's "High Road", and played piano on Lauryn Hill's "Everything Is Everything". Legend's single "All of Me" from his fourth studio album Love in the Future (2013) was a Billboard Hot 100 number-one hit.
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