Challenges Trump & Taps Rap Guests

Vice President Kamala Harris turned Atlanta on its head at her marketing campaign rally on Tuesday (July 30). From difficult GOP nominee Donald Trump to “say it to [her] face” with a debate to tapping Megan Thee Stallion and Quavo for on-stage appearances, right here’s a recap of the political festivities!

Right here’s What VP Kamala Harris’ Mentioned About Trump At Atlanta Rally

In accordance with the Related Press, Vice President Kamala Harris advised a cheering, boisterous, packed Atlanta area that the following 98 days can be a combat, however they’d win come November. Moreover, she taunted Donald Trump for wavering on whether or not he’d present up for his or her upcoming debate.

“The momentum on this race is shifting,” the possible Democratic nominee stated. “And there are indicators Donald Trump is feeling it.”

Trump earlier stated he’d debate Harris, however is now questioning the worth of a meetup and saying he “most likely” will debate her, however he “also can make a case for not doing it.” Moreover, Donald Trump has prompt the Sept. 10 debate on ABC Information ought to be moved to a unique community, calling ABC “faux information.”

“So he received’t debate me, however he and his operating mate have loads to say about me. And by the best way, don’t you discover a few of their stuff to only be plain bizarre.” She added, “Effectively Donald…I do hope you’ll rethink. Meet me on the controversy stage … as a result of, because the saying goes, in case you’ve bought one thing to say, say it to my face.”

Within the state that delivered Biden his narrowest victory margin in 2020, Harris pulled off what has been a signature Trump occasion: An enormous, loud rally filled with supporters cheering her identify. Whereas on stage, she mocked her rival and his operating mate, JD Vance, as “simply plain bizarre” and described their insurance policies as backward, outdated, and harmful.

Donald, I do hope you may rethink assembly me on the controversy stage.

As a result of, because the saying goes, in case you’ve bought one thing to say, say it to my face. pic.twitter.com/fkL9ZYOY3X

— Kamala Harris (@KamalaHarris) July 30, 2024

VP Harris Discusses What’s Subsequent In Her Race To The White Home

For context, Harris hasn’t but formally seized the Democratic nomination. Nonetheless, the Democratic Nationwide Committee introduced on Tuesday that she is the one one that meets the {qualifications} to vie for it. This implies she’s going to all however definitely clinch it come Monday (August 5) when the celebration concludes a digital roll name vote.

Her decide of a operating mate can be anticipated by early subsequent week. At the moment, Harris plans to start a seven-stop tour of battleground states to carry rallies alongside her vice presidential nominee.

Harris started Tuesday together with her days as a prosecutor — establishing the distinction between the regulation and Trump’s many authorized issues and misdeeds. However she additionally aggressively defended the Biden administration’s file and stated she would work to move voting rights laws and restore abortion rights stripped by the autumn of Roe v. Wade.

“America has tried these failed insurance policies earlier than. And we’re not going again. We’re not going again,” Harris stated, shaking her head no as the group cheered “we’re not going again.”

Swipe beneath to see extra clips from Kamala Harris’ Atlanta rally. 

Particular Friends At Atlanta Rally Included Megan Thee Stallion & Quavo

On Tuesday, the roughly 8,000-capacity basketball area at Georgia State College was stuffed to its rafters with voters waving indicators, dancing to the Harris marketing campaign soundtrack ‘Freedom’ by Beyoncé, and a efficiency by Megan Thee Stallion.

Quavo stepped to the mic and strongly endorsed the Vice President, citing his earlier work together with her on gun violence. He credited the politician for at all times standing “on enterprise.”

“So in case you by no means voted earlier than, be sure to get out proper now ’trigger this the true one. And within the phrases of my brother Takeoff, let me get a ‘Kamala,’” Quavo stated.

RELATED: Quavo Advocates In opposition to Gun Violence At White Home & Throughout Congressional Black Caucus Panel

Georgia Senator Raphael Warnock additionally spoke passionately on the Atlanta rally about Kamala Harris’ trek for the White Home.

MUST-WATCH: This shifting speech by Senator Raphael Warnock on the Harris marketing campaign rally in Altanta, Georgia, will likely be remembered and watched for generations to come back. Simply wow. pic.twitter.com/2Dn9K7W9gQ

— CALL TO ACTIVISM (@CalltoActivism) July 30, 2024

This week marks the second full one among Harris’ marketing campaign since first saying her intent to exchange President Joe Biden because the Democratic nominee within the White Home race. Biden stepped down on July 21 and shortly afterward endorsed his VP. She held her first official rally in Wisconsin final week and has since raised a reported $200 million in her first week of campaigning.

RELATED: Racks On Racks! Kamala Harris Raised $200M In First Week Of Presidential Marketing campaign

Related Press workers Will Weissert, Invoice Barrow, and Colleen Lengthy contributed to this report.