Kamala Harris Claps to Protest Song During Puerto Rico Visit

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Kamala Harris Claps to Protest Song During Puerto Rico Visit
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Vice President Kamala Harris accidentally clapped along to a song protesting her visit to Puerto Rico, where protesters sang lyrics questioning the purpose of her visit and expressing discontent with the U.S. territory's status. Harris also faced protests objecting to Puerto Rico's territorial status and demanding a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas conflict. Her visit highlighted federal aid for the island's recovery efforts, but some residents expressed dissatisfaction with her presence. This comes amid President Biden's campaign targeting Latino voters, despite Puerto Ricans' inability to vote in presidential elections.

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