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Speaker
Joe Tate
praised
Vice
President
Harris
for her
contributions
to the
Biden-Harris
administration,
such as
addressing
the
COVID-19
pandemic
and
advocating
for
Michigan's
interests.
(Photo
by
Montez
Miller/Tell
Us
Detroit) |
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Detroit
leaders
back
Kamala
Harris
while
strongly
criticizing
Trump's
Project
2025
agenda
By
Wendell
Bryant
tellusdetroit.com
DETROIT
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Wednesday,
a press
conference
was held
in
Michigan
by
prominent
Democratic
officials
endorsing
Vice
President
Harris'
candidacy.
The
event
featured
Speaker
of the
Michigan
House
Joe
Tate,
Wayne
County
Executive
Warren
Evans,
Detroit
City
Council
President
Mary
Sheffield,
and
State
Representative
Stephanie
Young.
They
emphasized
the
contrast
between
Harris'
vision
for the
future
and
Donald
Trump's
Project
2025
agenda,
which
they
believe
would
negatively
impact
Michiganders.
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Wayne
County
Executive
Warren
Evans
expressed
his
support
for
Harris,
highlighting
her
experience
and
ability
to stand
up to
Donald
Trump in
leading
the
country.
(Photo
by
Montez
Miller/Tell
Us
Detroit)
Speaker
Joe Tate
praised
Vice
President
Harris
for her
contributions
to the
Biden-Harris
administration,
such as
addressing
the
COVID-19
pandemic
and
advocating
for
Michigan's
interests.
He
criticized
Donald
Trump's
agenda,
stating
that it
prioritizes
power
and
benefits
his
wealthy
associates.
Detroit
City
Council
President
Mary
Sheffield
emphasized
Vice
President
Harris'
qualifications
and her
commitment
to
investing
in
education
and
supporting
working-class
families.
She
condemned
Trump's
agenda,
claiming
it
undermines
democracy
and
threatens
essential
services.
The
officials
made it
clear
that
they
believe
Vice
President
Harris
is the
best
choice
for
leading
the
nation
toward a
better
future.
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