Kamala Harris Sets Clear Stance on National Defense and International Alliances
Kamala Harris, in her acceptance speech for the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination, outlined her commitment to maintaining a strong U.S. military, supporting Israel and Ukraine, and standing firm against autocrats. She criticized Trump’s approach to national security, emphasizing her experience and plans to defend America’s interests and ideals.
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Kamala Harris, in an impassioned speech accepting the Democratic Party's presidential nomination, vowed to ensure the United States remains the world's strongest military power. She pledged unwavering support for Israel, NATO, and Ukraine, stressing the importance of these alliances in an era of global threats.
Harris criticized former President Donald Trump's foreign policy, accusing him of coziness with autocrats and failure to fortify America's alliances. Highlighting her background as Vice President, she emphasized her efforts in confronting security threats and strengthening global partnerships.
Addressing the Gaza conflict, Harris spoke of her and President Joe Biden's efforts to broker a ceasefire and secure a hostage deal. She reiterated her stance on Israel's right to self-defense while calling for an end to the ongoing suffering in Gaza, underscoring her commitment to human rights and international security.
(With inputs from agencies.)