The rally aimed to energize Harris’s base and attract undecided voters, featuring celebrity endorsements from figures like Bryan Cranston and Chris Rock. Winfrey emphasized the importance of unity, stating, “This movement is about reminding each other that we have so much more in common than what separates us.”
Harris talks about gun policies in US
Harris addressed criticisms of her gun policies, stating, “I’m in favor of the Second Amendment and I’m in favor of assault weapons bans, universal background checks, red flag laws,” asserting the need for common-sense solutions to gun violence. She added, “For far too long on the issue of gun violence, some people have been pushing a really false choice to suggest you’re either in favor of the Second Amendment or you want to take everyone’s guns away.”
Gun violence events highlighted
The event also highlighted personal stories from survivors of gun violence, including Natalie Griffith, who spoke about her experience during a school shooting. As Harris gains momentum in polls against former President Donald Trump, the Democratic campaign continues to navigate the complex terrain of gun rights and public safety. Winfrey urged undecided voters to support Harris, framing the upcoming election as a pivotal moment for America, stating, “This is the moment for all decent and caring people who want the best for yourself and other people.”
FAQs:
Is Kamala Harris in favor of the Second Amendment?
Kamala Harris, in a recent interview stated that she was in favor of the Second Amendment, something that has seen her drawing flak from her opposition.
Are guns banned in US cities?
Gun regulations are moderate in major US cities, but there is no outright bans on it everywhere. But background checks and verification are needed in places.
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