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Barack Obama Rallies for Democratic Nominee Harris, Criticizes Trump in Key Pennsylvania Campaign
Pennsylvania, October 11:
According to The Hill, former President Obama criticized former President Trump during his Thursday campaign for Vice President Harris, capitalizing on the fact that the two candidates are seen as facing off in the battleground state of Pennsylvania.
Immigration, healthcare, and the January 6 assault on the Capitol were just a few of the areas in which Obama criticized Trump.
By comparing his Republican opponent to Cuba's late leader Fidel Castro, the former Democratic president mocked the opponent's demeanor and character. In the final month of the campaign, Obama organized the event as part of a blitz to back the Democrats' closing message to voters.
Obama plans to go all out in the last month of the campaign, and this event is just one stop along the way as he assists the Democrats in sending their final message to voters.
The Hill reports that the previous president, who was a Democrat, spoke out against Trump's dissemination of false information regarding the federal government's reaction to Hurricanes Helene and Milton in the southeast and offered condolences to those affected.
"You have leaders who are going to try to help and then you have a guy who will just lie about it to score political points and this has consequences," stated the president.
This rally is happening as Pennsylvania polls reveal a stalemate between Harris and Trump, a state that many consider pivotal for Trump's November victory.
Obama is one of the Democrats' most valuable assets and is widely considered the party's most beloved member.
"I've noticed that some men seem to think that Trump's behaviour of bullying and putting people down is a sign of strength," remarked the president.
"And I am here to tell you that is not what real strength is," said he. Senator Kamala Harris of California will be the Democratic candidate for president in the 2018 US election on November 5, thanks to Joe Biden's endorsement. Harris has won over enough party members to secure the nomination and has received strong internal support.