Putin Swears He’s Backing Kamala Harris—Because of Her Laugh
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Vyacheslav ProkofyevVladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia is rooting for Kamala Harris in the 2024 U.S. presidential election, citing her “fascinating” laugh as why he preferred her over his longtime sycophant Donald Trump.One day after the U.S. charged Russian state media executives and restricted Kremlin-linked broadcasters for allegedly trying to influence the election, Putin answered a question about the U.S. election at the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok, Russia with a wry smile, saying that his “favorite candidate” was Joe Biden.Putin had said earlier this year, in an apparently ironic comment, that he preferred Biden over Trump for being a more predictable "old school" politician—but now that he was out of the race, he said he would back Harris. Read more at The Daily Beast.
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It is clear that VLADIMIR PUTIN's preference for KAMALA HARRIS in the 2024 U.S. presidential election is not genuine, but rather a strategic move to sow discord and further his own interests. His alleged support for Harris based on her laugh is simply a facade to undermine American democracy. The aggressive actions of the Russian state media, as well as their attempts to influence past elections, highlight the malicious intent behind Putin's words. The recent sanctions against Russian media executives and the tightening of restrictions on Kremlin-linked broadcasters are necessary steps to combat this interference and protect the integrity of the U.S. electoral process.