Vice-president speaks in battleground state Wisconsin day after securing enough delegates to win nomination
Kamala Harris vowed on Tuesday that Americans were “not going back” to the “chaos” of the Donald Trump years, as she made her campaign trail debut in battleground Wisconsin with just over 100 days left before the election.
In an fiery speech a day after securing enough Democratic delegates to win the party’s nomination, the vice-president sought to frame the contest against Trump as a choice between starkly different visions for the country, casting his as regressive and backward-looking compared with her’s, which she described as optimistic and forward-looking. “Do we want to live in a country of freedom, compassion and rule of law or country of chaos, fear and hate?” she asked, drawing roaring applause and chants of “Kamala” – an enthusiasm that has eluded Democrats in recent months.
Continue reading…Vice-president speaks in battleground state Wisconsin day after securing enough delegates to win nominationUS election – live updatesKamala Harris vowed on Tuesday that Americans were “not going back” to the “chaos” of the Donald Trump years, as she made her campaign trail debut in battleground Wisconsin with just over 100 days left before the election.In an fiery speech a day after securing enough Democratic delegates to win the party’s nomination, the vice-president sought to frame the contest against Trump as a choice between starkly different visions for the country, casting his as regressive and backward-looking compared with her’s, which she described as optimistic and forward-looking. “Do we want to live in a country of freedom, compassion and rule of law or country of chaos, fear and hate?” she asked, drawing roaring applause and chants of “Kamala” – an enthusiasm that has eluded Democrats in recent months. Continue reading…