As part of her political campaign, US vice leader Kamala Harris is scheduled to meet with Arab British and Arab rulers in Flint, Michigan on Friday to win back supporters from voters who are dissatisfied with US support for Israel’s military activities in Gaza and Lebanon. This conference is a part of a wider effort to reach out to Muslim and Arab citizens who formerly supported Democrat Joe Biden in the 2020 election but perhaps then withdraw their support from Harris.
Harris is expected to join with members from Emgage, the American Task Force on Lebanon, and Hala Hijazi, a long-time buddy who has suffered private costs in Gaza, as reported by Reuters news agency. Sources acquainted with the ideas, who requested anonymity, indicated that officials from the Uncommitted National Movement protest battle were never invited to the gathering, while Jim Zogby, chairman of the Egyptian American Institute, declined the invitation.
On Wednesday, Harris ‘ national security adviser, Phil Gordon, held a virtual meet with group leaders to restate the government’s commitment to a ceasefire in Gaza, political work in Lebanon, and security in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Also, during a Zoom call with Muslim citizens, Minnesota government Tim Walz, Harris ‘ vice-presidential find, assured that Muslims may play an equal role in a Harris management.
Some Arab Americans worry that Kamala’s help may be harmed by her association with President Biden’s Middle Eastern plans. Ali Dagher, a Syrian American lawyer, said,” Harris is going to gain Michigan. I wo n’t cast a ballot for Kamala Harris. Nobody I know will support her in the election.
Surveys indicate that Harris and Trump currently enjoy roughly equal support among Muslim Americans. Harris has been focusing on labor troubles, most just praising a coalition agreement in Redford Township, Michigan, and vowing to support the country’s car market alongside Shawn Fain, president of the United Auto Workers Union.
Democrats are gearing up for a difficult November 5 presidential contest against Democrat former president Donald Trump.
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