Critics had been fast to be aware of an obvious embarrassing second with outgoing Vice President Kamala Harris on the focus in the course of the Senate opening day.
A clip of the VP swearing within the new senators on Friday, January 3, went viral on-line. It confirmed the previous Democratic presidential candidate presumably fumbling as she led the Senate within the pledge. While the Dems politician supposed to say, “I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands: one Nation beneath God, indivisible, with Liberty and Justice for all,” she appeared to have forgotten the phrases halfway.
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Vice President Kamala Harris seems to fumble the pledge on the Senate ground
“Please be part of me in pledging allegiance to our Flag,” she started loud and clear. However, she ended up fumbling the ultimate supply. Her voice saved dipping out in the course of the refrain, however even earlier than that, she spat out the phrases, “Pledge allegiance to the United States of America,” flat-out omitting the phrase “to the flag” whereas others within the background could be heard reciting the phrases in unison. Thereafter, she ran late whereas others appeared to have seamlessly pulled forward with the pledge. Joining the refrain a beat slower, she ultimately closed the tackle on time.
Kamala Harris beneath fireplace for botching up the Pledge of Allegiance
However, the harm had already been accomplished. Conservative commentators on-line immediately picked a bone together with her seemingly mishandling the pledge. Renowned media persona Collin Rugg was one among the many many to share the video on X, previously Twitter. “Kamala Harris seems to overlook the Pledge of Allegiance in the course of the swearing-in ceremony for brand new senators. This girl is a heartbeat away from being the president.”
Someone else tweeted, “Kamala Harris not understanding all of the phrases to the Pledge of Allegiance is her political profession in a nutshell.” Yet one other person wrote, “Kamala Harris would not know the Pledge of Allegiance… This is likely to be her most embarrassing second but.”
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Conservative influencer Benny Johnson additionally added to the dialog: “Kamala simply fully tousled the Pledge of Allegiance on the Senate ground.”
User @_johnnymaga mentioned, “HOLY SMOKES. Kamala simply screwed up the pledge of allegiance on the Senate ground. What a humiliation to this nation.” They added in a follow-up tweet, “Tens of tens of millions of Democrats voted for this girl to be president simply weeks in the past…”
User @EndWokeness, who’s at all times one of many first conservative profiles to torch the Left, chimed in, “HOLY SH!T Kamala Harris would not know the Pledge Of Allegiance.”