2020 Democratic presidential hopeful Senator Kamala Harris
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The Democratic presidential candidate is speaking out after receiving backlash for appearing to laugh at a mental illness slur made by a supporter during a campaign event. “I’m sorry. That word and others like it aren’t acceptable. Ever,” she Tweeted.A Democrat voter calls Trump "mentally retarded" while speaking to Democrat presidential candidate Kamala Harris
— Ryan Saavedra (@RealSaavedra) September 6, 2019
Harris, a social justice warrior, responds while laughing: "Well said. Well said" pic.twitter.com/wtz9UDCTTt
Kamala Harris claims she ‘didn’t hear’ supporter who called Trump ‘mentally retarded.’ It does not go over well.When my staff played the video from my town hall yesterday, it was upsetting. I didn’t hear the words the man used in that moment, but if I had I would’ve stopped and corrected him. I’m sorry. That word and others like it aren’t acceptable. Ever. https://t.co/mNmo1hyNpW
— Kamala Harris (@KamalaHarris) September 7, 2019
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