Actor Harrison Ford announced his support for Vice President Harris in the 2024 White House race three days before Election Day.
Ford shared in a video recorded for the Harris-Walz campaign that he would vote for the Democratic candidate. In it, he praised the Democratic Party vote for its belief in the “rule of law” and criticized former President Trump for “embracing dictators and tyrants around the world.”
The ‘Indiana Jones’ star referenced former Trump administration officials who have spoken out against the Republican candidate. video The post Saturday added that Harris would protect “the right of people to disagree with her on policies or ideas.”
“We have to be careful,” Ford said. “They are telling us something important. These are not soft people. They are governors and generals fighting against the leaders of their party. They have spent their lives advocating for many of them. This will be the first time I’ve voted for someone without an R next to their name. Because they know this is really important.”
“The other guy (Trump) demands unquestioning loyalty and says he wants revenge,” Ford said in the video. “I’m Harrison Ford. I got my vote like everyone else and I will use it to move forward. I will vote for <a href="https://www.world-today-news.com/donald-trump-whats-behind-the-us-presidents-baltimore-attack/" title="Donald Trump: What's behind the US President's Baltimore attack”>Kamala Harris.”
Ford joins a group of other celebrities, artists and Hollywood stars who have endorsed the Democratic candidate, including Taylor Swift, Leonardo DiCaprio, Arnold Schwarzenegger and George Clooney. Some appeared with Harris on the campaign trail.
Ford, another place video It was released by rolling stone He emphasized Saturday that while he does not agree with every policy position held by the Democratic candidate, he would govern for all Americans if elected.
“But these two men believe in the rule of law.” the actor says in the video. “They believe in science. They believe that when you govern, you do it for all Americans, and they believe that we are in this together. This is the idea I believe in. “These are people I can support.”
The actor, who supported President Biden in 2020, said he was dissatisfied with “a lot” of things in the United States, but emphasized that the country needed to “work together again.”
“Look, I’m frustrated with a lot of things going on in this country,” he said. “I’m sure you will too. But another spent four years pitting us against one another while embracing dictators and tyrants around the world. We are not like that. We don’t need to make America great again. Go ahead and try it. We’re great, but we need to work together again. “All we need is a president who works for all of us.”
The Hill has reached out to spokespeople for the Harris and Trump campaigns for comment.