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Kamala Harris vs Trump: When Pop Culture Meets Politics!

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Dive into the epic showdown between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, where even Taylor Swift couldn’t resist throwing her hat in the ring!

In what was billed as a highly anticipated political showdown, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump took to the debate stage in Philadelphia to exchange fiery rhetoric and ideas for the future of the United States. The debate, held just two months ahead of the 2024 election, presented a chance for both candidates to cement their positions and sway undecided voters. With Trump typically exhibiting a confrontational style and Harris known for her sharp intelligence, viewers could expect fireworks.

But it wasn’t just about the candidates on stage. The debate had caught the eye of pop culture icon Taylor Swift, who made headlines for weighing in on the political discourse. After watching the passionate exchange, Swift promptly endorsed Harris via Instagram, stating that the vice president embodies a calm and steady leadership that is needed in these chaotic times. "I've done my research, and I believe we can accomplish so much more in this country if we are led by calm and not chaos,” Swift declared, solidifying her stance as a political influencer just as much as a music superstar.

As the debate unfolded, it became evident that Harris wasn’t shy about challenging Trump on various topics ranging from abortion rights to the events of January 6. With her incisive questioning and quick comebacks, she kept Trump on the defensive and earned praise from political analysts who felt she had the upper hand in this round. Meanwhile, Trump’s attempts to push back with cheeky remarks about the state of the nation perhaps fell flat against Harris's well-prepared and fact-based arguments, leading to a spirited exchange that grabbed everyone's attention.

In an interesting twist, Taylor Swift’s endorsement echoed throughout social media, suggesting that her follower base could sway younger voters who may not be inclined to engage in traditional voting practices. Swift’s activism allows her to reach millions and reflects a growing trend where celebrities utilize their platforms to influence political engagement. As the year unfolds, all eyes will be on the potential impact of celebrity endorsements in shaping voter perception, especially when the pop world collides head-on with the political arena!

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US presidential debate live: Donald Trump and Kamala Harris go ... (Aljazeera.com)

The Democratic and Republican presidential candidates meet for the first time on the debate stage in Philadelphia.

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Expect Taylor Swift to Endorse Harris and Keep Hugging Brittany ... (Variety)

Column: Taylor Swift hasn't endorsed Kamala yet, but every bit of history says she will. As for the Brittany Mahomes controversy? Keep hugging away.

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Questions For The Kamala Harris And Donald Trump Debate (Forbes)

As VP Kamala Harris & frmr President Donald Trump prepare for tonight's debate, I queried a handful of experts for questions they suggest – or would like ...

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Taylor Swift Endorses Kamala Harris After Presidential Debate (The New York Times)

In a post on Instagram, the pop superstar said the evening's debate convinced her to weigh in publicly.

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Taylor Swift endorses Kamala Harris in Instagram post after debate (NPR)

Taylor Swift is entering her 2024 election era. The mega pop star has thrown her support behind Vice President Harris, just under two months out from the ...

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Donald Trump vs Kamala Harris debate: 5 crucial things to watch out ... (Hindustan Times)

Here's what to watch out for as Donald Trump and Kamala Harris square off on Tuesday, September 10, at their first presidential debate of the year.

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Taylor Swift endorses 'warrior' Kamala Harris for president (BBC News)

The pop megastar says on Instagram the country can accomplish more if "we are led by calm and not chaos”.

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Taylor Swift Endorses Kamala Harris: “I've Done My Research, and I ... (Hollywood Reporter)

Taylor Swift took to Instagram to announce her endorsement for Vice President Kamala Harris following the ABC News debate with Donald Trump.

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Donald Trump Debates: 'They're Eating the Dogs, Eating the Cats' (Variety)

Donald Trump debated Kamala Harris on Tuesday, with Trump on the defensive as they candidates debated abortion, Jan. 6 and immigration.

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Taylor Swift Endorses Kamala Harris After Debate With Trump (Forbes)

Swift has raised speculation for months about whether she'd weigh in on the 2024 election.

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Kamala Harris forces Donald Trump on to defensive in bitter ... (Financial Times)

Republican candidate angered as Democratic vice-president challenges his fitness for office.

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Taylor Swift endorses Kamala Harris in post signed "Childless Cat ... (CBS News)

Taylor Swift wrote that Vice President Kamala Harris "is a steady-handed, gifted leader and I believe we can accomplish so much more in this country if we ...

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Taylor Swift endorses Kamala Harris as 'steady-handed' leader (Financial Times)

Pop star says Donald Trump's sharing of 'misinformation' about her support spurred her to go public.

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Taylor Swift endorses Kamala Harris for president in post signed ... (The Guardian)

In an Instagram post published minutes after the US presidential debate ended, Swift said 'the simplest way to combat misinformation is with the truth'

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How Kamala Harris goaded (and goaded and goaded) Trump into a ... (Vox)

By any reasonable metric, Vice President Kamala Harris soundly beat former President Donald Trump in Tuesday night's presidential debate. She did it by ...

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Taylor Swift has endorsed Kamala Harris. Donald Trump has only ... (The Guardian)

The former US president did what no one else could do: cracked Swift's inscrutable veneer by annoying her into action with an Instagram post backing Harris.

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NPR fact checked the Harris-Trump presidential debate. Here's what ... (NPR)

Vice President Harris and former President Donald Trump faced off in their first — and possibly only — debate of the 2024 campaign Tuesday, taking questions ...

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Who won the debate? Harris goads Trump into flustered performance (BBC News)

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris met for the first time on the presidential debate stage in Philadelphia on Tuesday night. They may have shaken hands, ...

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Taylor Swift Endorses Kamala Harris Following Debate (Variety)

Taylor Swift has formally endorsed Kamala Harris following the debate with Donald Trump.

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Kamala Harris has the measure of Donald Trump (Financial Times)

The vice-president won the debate and shut down lingering fears of her inadequacy for the fight ahead.

Taylor Swift endorses Kamala Harris in Instagram post after debate (KUAR)

Taylor Swift is entering her 2024 election era. The mega pop star has thrown her support behind Vice President Harris, just under two months out from the ...

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Prosecutor Kamala Harris put Trump on trial, but the court of public ... (The Guardian)

Under the bright lights of the US presidential debate stage, Harris was judge, jury and executioner, baiting Donald Trump at every turn.

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Who won Kamala Harris and Donald Trump's first debate? Our ... (The Guardian)

Moustafa Bayoumi: 'Trump was flailing'. For the entirety of this debate, Donald Trump never once uttered Kamala Harris's name, a sign of enormous disrespect.

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The debate between Harris and Trump wasn't close — and 4 other ... (NPR)

Tuesday's debate between the current vice president and former president was a clear contrast from the June debate that forced President Biden from the ...

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A Very Very Good Night for Kamala Harris (AGF Perspectives)

THE MOST POPULAR entertainer in the world, superstar Taylor Swift, has endorsed Kamala Harris in a statement signed “childless cat lady.

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Taylor Swift endorses Kamala Harris in Instagram post after the debate (KOSU)

Taylor Swift is entering her 2024 election era. The mega pop star has thrown her support behind Vice President Harris, just under two months out from the ...

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Kamala Harris, unlike Donald Trump, was well prepared for this ... (The Guardian)

Harris spoke in lucid paragraphs, but Trump spouted lurid, loopy stuff.

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Taylor Swift endorses Kamala Harris for president (CNN)

Taylor Swift said Tuesday she is supporting Vice President Kamala Harris in the race for president, ending speculation about whether the superstar singer ...

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Taylor Swift endorses Kamala Harris: Will it make a difference? (Aljazeera.com)

After the Harris-Trump debate, Swift posts online that she will be voting for Harris and Walz.

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Donald Trump Slams Taylor Swift for Endorsing Kamala Harris (Variety)

Donald Trump says he likes Brittany Mahomes much better than Taylor Swift after the music icon endorsed Kamala Harris for president.

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Kamala Harris is a gun owner — but she's still a proponent of stricter ... (WNIJ and WNIU)

Vice President Harris cited the fact she was a gun owner in Tuesday night's presidential debate, in a move designed to shut down suggestions from former ...

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Kamala Harris says she is a gun owner in presidential debate with ... (CBS News)

Vice President Kamala Harris reminded the public during the debate with former President Donald Trump that she owns a gun.

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Taylor Swift has endorsed Kamala Harris for president — will it matter? (NPR)

Swift wrote on Instagram, "I need to be very transparent about my actual plans for this election as a voter." How much sway do stars really have when it ...

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Kamala Harris and Donald Trump both attend New York 9/11 ... (The Guardian)

Both presidential candidates marked the 23rd anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks.

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Polls, panels and pundits agree: Kamala Harris was the clear winner ... (alreporter.com)

From instant polls to conservative pundits, Kamala Harris was the clear winner of Tuesday's debate with Donald Trump.

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Mark Ruffalo Says Kamala Harris Crushed Donald Trump in Debate (Variety)

Mark Ruffalo and other Hollywood names such as Mark Hamill and Jimmy Kimmel praised Kamala Harris for triumphing over Donald Trump in the debate.

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Will Taylor Swift's Kamala Harris endorsement actually matter? (Vox)

Taylor Swift, always noted for her flair for dramatic timing, finally endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris in the presidential race Tuesday night. Moments ...

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In the Presidential Debate, Kamala Harris Produced the Show She ... (The New York Times)

In Tuesday's debate, the vice president made herself the studio audience for a cringe comedy starring her opponent.

Taylor Swift has endorsed Kamala Harris for president — will it matter? (KLCC FM Public Radio)

Swift wrote on Instagram, "I need to be very transparent about my actual plans for this election as a voter." How much sway do stars really have when it ...

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Communication Lessons From Kamala Harris' Debate With Donald ... (Forbes)

The debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump provided examples and lessons of the most effective and riskiest ways for business leaders to communicate.

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Megyn Kelly Slams Taylor Swift for Endorsing Kamala Harris: F You! (Variety)

Swift endorsed Harris for president not long after the first debate ended between Trump and Harris. The singer released a statement that mentioned she was “so ...

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How Kamala Harris won the U.S. presidential debate against ... (The Conversation CA)

Donald Trump and his supporters have trotted out an array of conspiracies about why he struggled so badly in his first debate against Kamala Harris.

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Taylor Swift drove more than 337000 visitors to vote.gov with ... (CBS News)

Taylor Swift's post endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris for the White House on Tuesday drove at least 337826 users to visit the site vote.gov.

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Kamala Harris is riding another wave of support following her ... (The Conversation CA)

Kamala Harris was in the right place at the right time when Joe Biden opted against running for a second term, and she's been riding a wave of popularity.

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Hear Trump's reaction to Taylor Swift endorsing Kamala Harris ... (CNN)

Former President Donald Trump called Taylor Swift a “very liberal person” after the music superstar said she supports Vice President Kamala Harris for ...

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Kamala Harris Is the First Post-Trump Candidate (The Atlantic)

She recognizes Trump for what he is. By Charlie Warzel. Split-screen image of Donald Trump and Kamala Harris at the presidential debate.

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Kamala Harris has passed a big test (Financial Times)

The debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump was a crucial moment in the US presidential election — with potentially historic consequences.

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Taylor Swift endorses Kamala Harris in Instagram post after debate (WNIJ and WNIU)

Taylor Swift is entering her 2024 election era. The mega pop star has thrown her support behind Vice President Harris, just under two months out from the ...

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Taylor Swift has endorsed Kamala Harris for president — will it matter? (Public Radio Tulsa)

Swift wrote on Instagram, "I need to be very transparent about my actual plans for this election as a voter." How much sway do stars really have when it ...

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JD Vance hits back at Taylor Swift after she endorses Kamala Harris ... (Hindustan Times)

Taylor Swift backed Kamala Harris in a lengthy post, and signed off as 'Childless Cat Lady'.

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Kamala Harris' message to women on 'freedom' helps explain why ... (The Conversation AU)

The history of Black religious life in the US includes people of all faiths using their beliefs to fight for social justice.

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Kamala Harris and Donald Trump lay out different plans for America ... (DiscoverWeyburn.com)

Kamala Harris pushed back on Donald Trump's claims about immigration and abortion as the two leaders met face-to-face for the first time on a debate stage ...

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