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Pro-Life Students Removed from Kamala Harris Rally After Religious Shouts

University of Wisconsin students were escorted out of a Harris rally after proclaiming 'Jesus is Lord,' sparking controversy over religious expression and abortion views.

(L) Republican vice presidential nominee, U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) speaks during a Philos Project October 7th Memorial Rally at the Washington Monument on October 7, 2024 in Washington, DC. (R) Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at a campaign rally on October 17, 2024 in La Crosse, Wisconsin. (Andrew Harnik / Getty Images ; Andy Manis / Getty Images)
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(L) This YouTube screen shot shows, from left to right, pro-life students Luke Polaske and Grant Beth. (R) Democratic presidential nominee, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a church service at New Birth Missionary Baptist Church on October 20, 2024 in Stonecrest, Georgia. (Fox News / YouTube Screen Shot ; Megan Varner / Getty Images)
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Overview

  • University of Wisconsin students Luke Polaske and Grant Beth were removed from a Kamala Harris rally after shouting religious phrases in response to her abortion comments.
  • The incident occurred during Harris's speech about abortion rights, where she criticized the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
  • Polaske and Beth claimed they were pushed and mocked by attendees before being escorted out, asserting they were doing 'God's work.'
  • Senator JD Vance later echoed the students' religious proclamations at a separate rally, criticizing Harris's perceived anti-Christian rhetoric.
  • The Harris campaign has not responded to requests for comment on the incident, which has drawn attention to religious and political tensions surrounding the election.