President Trump demanded that former Vice President Kamala Harris be prosecuted — together with Beyoncé, Oprah Winfrey and Al Sharpton charges that have been paid to the celebs throughout the 2024 election.
Trump claimed that the celebs have been paid tens of millions of {dollars} by Harris’ marketing campaign for appearances — and that the cash amounted to unlawful funds to endorse Harris’ failed presidential bid.
“I’m looking at the large amount of money owed by the Democrats, after the Presidential Election,” Trump started on Reality Social Saturday. “These ridiculous fees were incorrectly stated in the books and records. YOU ARE NOT ALLOWED TO PAY FOR AN ENDORSEMENT. IT IS TOTALLY ILLEGAL TO DO SO.”
“Can you imagine what would happen if politicians started paying for people to endorse them. All hell would break out.”
Through the 2024 cycle, Harris’ marketing campaign drew criticism over $165,000 funds from Beyonce’s manufacturing firm, Parkwood Leisure, for an Oct. 26 Houston rally.
Beyonce’s mom has publicly denied studies that her daughter was paid as much as $11 million to talk on the Harris rally.
Winfrey’s manufacturing firm, Harpo Productions, was paid $1 million for a dwell stream occasion she helped set up in Michigan. Harris’ workforce additionally despatched $500,000 to Sharpton’s Nationwide Motion Community.
Trump cited totally different numbers in his Reality Social publish. It was not instantly clear the place they arrive from.
“Eleven Million Dollars to singer Beyoncé for an ENDORSEMENT (she never sang, not one note, and left the stage to a booing and angry audience!), Three Million Dollars for ‘expenses,’ to Oprah, Six Hundred Thousand Dollars to very low rated TV ‘anchor,’ Al Sharpton (a total lightweight!), and others.”
“They should all be prosecuted! Thank you for your attention to this matter.”
The Put up has reached out to Harris for remark.