The Democratic candidate for US presidency and Vice President Kamala Harris, promised this Sunday in the key state of Michigan that she will work to end Israel’s war in Gaza and Lebanon and will give the Palestinians the “dignity” they deserve.
At a rally in East Lansing, the candidate addressed the Arab community directlya key group to be able win the 15 votes of the state’s Electoral Collegeto recognize “that this year has been difficult due to the death and destruction in Gaza and the deaths and displacement of civilians in Lebanon.”
“As president, I will do everything in my power to end the warreturn the hostages to their homes and end the suffering in Gaza, guarantee the security of Israel and ensure that the Palestinian people can achieve their right to dignity, freedom, security and self-determination,” Harris said.
The Arab vote in Michigan is key to tip the balance this Tuesday in favor of the Democrats, who with President Joe Biden in 2020 They managed to surpass the Republican Donald Trump in more than 20 points.
However, this year the polls give the advantage to Trump in intention to vote among Arabswho could turn their backs on Harris for being part of the Biden Administration, which continues to support Israel with weapons in its operations in Gaza, Lebanon or Yemen against militias aligned with Iran.
Harris did not once mention Trump by name at this rally, but drew the differences with his policies and his characterwhile trying to convey a positive message.
The vice president asked the young people of generation Zthose born in the first decade of the 2000s, that they mobilize their acquaintances to vote and said he sees his power.
This group of voters, which normally does not participate highly in elections, It is another of the strategic population segments to win the statewhere this Monday Harris focused all her campaign activity two days before the election day. elections.
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