Vice President Harris’s marketing campaign is fundraising off of the major endorsement it acquired Tuesday night time from celebrity Taylor Swift.
Swift threw her assist behind Harris simply moments after the vp and former President Trump went head-to-head on the debate stage Tuesday night time, explaining in her message that she helps her as a result of “she fights for the rights and causes I consider want a warrior to champion them.”
“BIG information: Taylor Swift simply endorsed Kamala Harris for President,” a Harris marketing campaign electronic mail despatched Wednesday reads.
“Will you be part of Taylor Swift in supporting Vice President Kamala Harris’s marketing campaign?” the marketing campaign added, asking for a $25 donation.
It included {a photograph} of Swift — and her cat — and a few of the textual content from her endorsement that was posted on her Instagram. The pop star called herself a “childless cat girl” in her endorsement, making a reference to past remarks from GOP vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance (Ohio).
Swift’s endorsement was extremely coveted, and she or he boasts an enormous following and constant fan base, who’re largely ladies and younger People. Harris’s working mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D), said in a postdebate interview on MSNBC that he was “extremely grateful” to Swift for the endorsement.
Harris’s marketing campaign additionally highlighted the endorsement Tuesday night time on the social platform X, writing “Prepared for it” in a put up together with Swift’s tune “…Prepared For It?”
Trump shrugged off the assist early Wednesday, predicting the megastar might “pay a value” for it later within the market.
“I used to be not a Taylor Swift fan,” Trump mentioned Wednesday on “Fox & Mates.” “It was only a query of time. She couldn’t probably endorse Biden. … However she’s a really liberal particular person. She appears to at all times endorse a Democrat, and she or he’ll most likely pay a value for it within the market.”