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A brand new advert from the Harris marketing campaign slamming Trump as “harmful” will characteristic feedback from a number of former high Trump officers, together with former Vice President Mike Pence.
The advert, titled, “The Greatest Individuals,” seeks to convey outdated criticisms focused at Trump — from former high officers he as soon as employed — again into the highlight. Will probably be aired the identical day as ABC’s presidential debate Tuesday, and is scheduled to play on a number of Fox associates throughout the nation.
“Anybody who places themselves over the Structure ought to by no means be President of the USA,” Pence stated in August 2023. It got here after an indictment was handed down in opposition to former President Donald Trump for allegedly interfering with the 2020 election outcomes. The Harris marketing campaign utilized the comment in its new advert, in addition to a second comment made by Pence on Fox Information roughly six months in the past, saying he wouldn’t be endorsing Trump for president.
“Take it from the individuals who knew him finest,” a narrator says within the commercial.
However regardless of the previous vp’s cameo look slamming Trump within the new advert, his determination to not endorse Trump doesn’t equate to an endorsement for Kamala Harris, a spokesperson for Advancing American Freedom, a nonprofit lately based by Pence, recommended. The spokesperson pointed Fox Information Digital to a specific remark from Pence made final month in Atlanta, Georgia, throughout which Pence acknowledged adamantly: “I may by no means vote for Kamala Harris as President of the USA, or Tim Walz her operating mate.”
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Vice President Mike Pence and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz spoke to the press after Pence visited 3M World Headquarters in Maplewood, Minn. ((Picture by Glen Stubbe/Star Tribune through Getty Photographs))
The brand new Harris marketing campaign commercial additionally included year-old remarks from the previous protection secretary underneath Trump, Mark Esper.
Esper’s feedback utilized within the advert got here from a June 2023 CNN interview, throughout which he was requested whether or not Trump “may be trusted” with the nation’s secrets and techniques in mild of scrutiny over how he dealt with labeled paperwork after leaving the White Home. “No,” Esper says. “It is simply irresponsible motion that locations our service members in danger, locations our nationwide safety in danger.”
Fox Information Digital reached out to representatives for Esper to see if he was conscious of his look within the advert, however didn’t hear again.
In the meantime, Trump former nationwide safety adviser John Bolton and the chairman of the joint chiefs of workers underneath Trump, Gen. Mark Milley, additionally appeared within the new advert from the Harris marketing campaign. Bolton and Milley each have a observe document of being outspoken critics of Trump.
Trump’s former Nationwide Safety Adviser John Bolton (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Photographs)
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“Donald Trump will trigger loads of injury,” remarks from Bolton within the advert. “The one factor he cares about is Donald Trump.”
Bolton’s remarks highlighted within the commercial got here from an interview on CNN in October 2023 and final week, respectively.
The advert concluded with remarks from Milley made throughout his ultimate deal with because the nation’s high army normal in September 2023. “We do not take an oath to a king, or a queen, or a tyrant, or a dictator,” Milley says within the advert. “And we do not take an oath to a wannabee dictator.”
Fox Information Digital reached out for remark to representatives for Bolton and Milley, however didn’t obtain a response by publication time.
President Joe Biden, proper, shakes palms with Mark Milley, outgoing chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Workers, throughout an armed forces farewell tribute at Joint Base Myer-Henderson Corridor in Arlington, Virginia, on Friday. (Nathan Howard/Sipa/Bloomberg through Getty Photographs)
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Trump marketing campaign Nationwide Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, in the meantime, slammed the brand new advert as an try and “distract” from how “dangerously liberal [Harris] is.”
“The Kamala marketing campaign is utilizing the phrases of some disgruntled losers as a result of they’re shedding within the polls and attempting to distract from the truth that Kamala is shedding assist from average Democrats who notice how dangerously liberal she is,” Leavitt stated on Monday.
Mike Pence featured in Harris camp advert slamming Trump as ‘harmful’
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