WASHINGTON: Democrat Kamala Harris warned tens of 1000’s of individuals gathered in Washington at her largest rally that her Republican opponent Donald Trump was looking for unchecked energy as their tightening race for the presidency entered its remaining week.
Harris spoke on Tuesday (Oct 29) night to an outside rally estimated by her marketing campaign to quantity greater than 75,000 individuals on the spot close to the White Home the place on Jan 6, 2021, Trump addressed his supporters before they attacked the US Capitol.
“We all know who Donald Trump is,” Harris mentioned. She mentioned the then-president despatched an “armed mob” to the US Capitol to attempt to overturn his loss within the 2020 presidential election.
“That is somebody who’s unstable, obsessive about revenge, consumed with grievance and out for unchecked energy,” Harris mentioned throughout what her marketing campaign known as her closing argument before a tightly contested Nov 5 election.
Greater than 53 million Individuals have already voted within the election, in keeping with Election Hub on the College of Florida, in a battle that may resolve who runs the world’s richest and strongest nation for 4 years.
Harris was flanked by American flags on stage and surrounded by blue and white banners that mentioned “FREEDOM” with a well-lit White Home behind her.
The group included older individuals and school college students, individuals from abroad, from New York and from close by Virginia. Many ladies got here in teams with different feminine pals.
“It’s necessary that we don’t return to the horrible previous insurance policies beneath President Trump,” mentioned Saul Schwartz, a former federal employee from Alexandria, Virginia.
“She is every part that I at all times wished in a president. She is joyous. She is actual, she is highly effective. And she or he is a lady,” mentioned Danielle Hoffmann from Staten Island, New York.
“It is time for you guys … to take a backseat because we’re driving right now,” she mentioned, addressing males on the whole. Her husband, she famous, is a Trump supporter.
