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Kamala Harris Hits Back at Protesters Who Interrupted Chicago Book Event

Kamala Harris Hits Back at Protesters Who Interrupted Chicago Book Event

Summary

Former Vice President Kamala Harris faced protests during a book tour event in Chicago. Protesters criticized her stance on Israel and Palestine, accusing her of supporting military actions in Gaza. Harris responded by addressing the protests and highlighting other political issues.

Key Facts

  • Kamala Harris is on a book tour promoting her memoir "107 Days," which covers her presidential campaign.
  • Protesters interrupted Harris, accusing her of supporting Israel's actions in Gaza.
  • The protester labeled Harris as responsible for "genocide" and was removed by security.
  • Harris responded to the protest by questioning if the protester encouraged people not to vote.
  • Similar protests have occurred at Harris's past events, targeting her support for Israel.
  • Demonstrators at other events have addressed Harris and her former running mate, Tim Walz, over their political positions.
  • Harris advised protesters to address their concerns directly to President Donald Trump about his actions regarding Israel.
  • Harris’s tour is set to continue through various U.S. states and includes international stops in Canada and London.

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