LeBron James Throws Support Behind Kamala Harris, Sparking Celebrity-Packed Campaign
NBA star LeBron James endorsed Kamala Harris for president, joining other celebrities like Beyonce and Oprah Winfrey in support. James posted a video critiquing Trump’s rhetoric. Harris, running against Trump, aims to strengthen Black male support amid concerns of their shifting loyalty.
LeBron James, the NBA's top scorer, publicly endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris in her presidential campaign against Donald Trump, joining a slew of celebrities backing Harris, including Meryl Streep and Oprah Winfrey.
James, who shared a critical video of Trump's rhetoric towards minorities, has a history of endorsing Democratic candidates, previously supporting Hillary Clinton and Joe Biden.
Harris seeks to consolidate support among Black men, as recent polls suggest a slight decline in her backing compared to Biden's performance in 2020.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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