‘She’s on a fundraising comedy tour’ 

Former President Donald Trump ripped Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday for happening a media blitz because the hundreds of Individuals are nonetheless reeling from the devastation wrought by Hurricane Helene. 

After largely avoiding media interviews, Harris, 59, had made appearances this week on “The View,” Howard Stern’s radio program and Stephen Colbert’s late-night present – even sharing a sip of beer with the comic. 

“She’s on a fundraising comedy tour whereas persons are stranded and drowning throughout a few of our best states,” Trump mentioned throughout a rally in Studying, Pa.

Trump, 78, charged that whereas making the rounds with pleasant retailers and including to her marketing campaign coffers, the vp has presided over “the worst hurricane response since Katrina.”

“Because the floodwaters rose in North Carolina, Georgia and Alabama, Virginia, South Carolina, Florida, Tennessee … Kamala flew to a fundraiser in San Francisco, a metropolis she completely destroyed,” the previous president mentioned. 

Hurricane Helene made landfall as a class 4 storm on Sept. 26 – two days later, Harris spoke at a fundraiser on the San Francisco Palace of Tremendous Arts. 

Each Harris and Trump have visited storm ravaged North Carolina and Georgia since Helene’s landfall.

Trump steered that Harris’ sudden flurry of media interviews is definitely working in opposition to her, arguing that no person is making the case in opposition to her candidacy higher than she is. 

“Kamala simply mentioned that she will be able to’t consider one factor she’d do in a different way than [President Biden],” the previous president instructed the group, referring to the vp’s response to a query on “The View” Tuesday. 

“Actually, no person makes the case in opposition to mendacity Kamala Harris higher than Kamala herself,” Trump mentioned. 

Harris, who’s first interview with a significant information outlet got here greater than a month after Biden ended his re-election bid, has additionally just lately granted interviews to “60 Minutes” and Alex Cooper’s “Name Her Daddy” podcast.  

“Kamala recorded a podcast recognized for its graphic content material. Are you able to imagine it?” Trump mentioned, apparently referring to Cooper’s podcast. 

“She did nothing as individuals struggled on the bottom,” he added. 

“Regardless of all of this, Kamala Harris mentioned she wouldn’t do something – she’s not going to do something in a different way.” 

Going again to Harris’ look on “The View,” Trump argued that “her reply that she would do nothing totally different is disqualifying.”