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Kamala Harris accidentally claps to song protesting her visit

Headline from Newsweek

Kamala Harris visited Puerto Rico on Friday to highlight the federal aid the U.S. territory has received to support its recovery.

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Reports & sources

7 articles, oldest first.

  1. New York Post

    Kamala Harris unknowingly claps and nods along to song protesting her during visit to Puerto Rico (opens New York Post)

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    Vice President Kamala Harris was cluelessly clapping along and all smiles as a man began singing outside a community center in Puerto Rico last week — until she realized what he was actually saying.

  2. Fox News

    Kamala Harris claps to Puerto Rico protest song, stops once aide translates what they're actually singing (opens Fox News)

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    Kamala Harris suddenly stopped clapping to a Puerto Rican band once a San Juan community center staffer told her they were criticizing the vice president about Palestine and Haiti.

  3. Independent Journal Review

    Kamala Harris Greeted by Song in Puerto Rico, Cluelessly Claps Along Until Someone Translates the Lyrics for Her (opens Independent Journal Review)

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    They weren't playing her song. Vice President Kamala Harris brought a new definition of embarrassment to her office on Friday during

  4. Blaze Media

    Kamala Harris cluelessly claps along to Puerto Rican song protesting her visit (opens Blaze Media)

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    Kamala Harris visited Puerto Rico for the first time as vice president Friday in an apparent effort to drum up support among Hispanic voters — even though Puerto Rican residents cannot vote in U.S. presidential elections. While making her way around the territory's capital of San Juan, Harris se...

  5. Newsweek

    Kamala Harris accidentally claps to song protesting her visit (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Kamala Harris visited Puerto Rico on Friday to highlight the federal aid the U.S. territory has received to support its recovery.

  6. Washington Times

    Harris mistakenly claps and jams to song that mocks her (opens Washington Times)

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    On a recent trip to San Juan, Puerto Rico, Vice President Kamala Harris encountered an unexpected event as she clapped to music which, unbeknownst to her, contained lyrics protesting her visit.

  7. Breitbart News

    Watch: Kamala Harris Claps Along to Puerto Rican Protest Song Before Realizing It's About Her (opens Breitbart News)

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    Vice President Kamala Harris was spotted clapping along to a disparaging Puerto Rican protest song before an aide translated the lyrics for her.

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