Kamala Harris Criticized for Mocking Pro-Life Protesters and Skipping Catholic Charity Dinner
Vice President Harris faced backlash after making remarks at a Wisconsin rally and opting out of a major Catholic event.
- Harris made light of pro-life protesters at a Wisconsin rally, suggesting they were at the wrong event.
- The Vice President's comments followed her decision to skip the 79th Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner, a notable bipartisan Catholic charity event.
- Her absence marked the first time since 1984 that a major-party presidential candidate missed the dinner.
- Critics, including former President Donald Trump, accused Harris of disrespecting Catholic values and the charity's pro-life stance.
- Supporters at the rally cheered as Harris emphasized her commitment to expanding abortion rights and criticized Trump's influence on the Supreme Court.