President Donald Trump didn’t mince phrases this Saturday in Michigan, taking goal at Kamala Harris over her extremely promoted look with Beyoncé in Houston.
Conservative voices are railing in opposition to Harris, accusing her and the media of deceptive the general public by selling the pop icon’s presence as a live performance efficiency – a declare that left attendees disillusioned and irate when Beyoncé solely made temporary remarks earlier than exiting.
“Beyoncé went up and spoke for a few minutes after which left, and the place went loopy,” Trump instructed a crowd in Michigan, per Fox Information.
“They booed the hell out of everyone. They thought she was going to carry out. What occurred was my opponent received up and began talking, they usually booed the hell out of her. It’s loopy. They’ve to make use of folks to get folks to return, after which they ship buses. We don’t ship buses. All people comes. We’re simply going to make America nice once more. It’s quite simple.”
Trump’s senior advisor, Tim Murtaugh, shared his personal response on X.
“MSNBC handled it as breaking information when the Harris marketing campaign introduced that Beyoncé would seem AND PERFORM at a rally in Texas. The pop star did seem however solely spoke and didn’t sing. THEY LIED TO BUILD A CROWD,” Murtaugh wrote.
MSNBC handled it as breaking information when the Harris marketing campaign introduced that Beyoncé would seem AND PERFORM at a rally in Texas.
The pop star did seem however solely spoke and didn’t sing.
THEY LIED TO BUILD A CROWD‼️ pic.twitter.com/yHer8COOB2
— Tim Murtaugh (@TimMurtaugh) October 26, 2024
Jason Miller, a Trump marketing campaign spokesperson, requested, “Why did Kamala Harris, Ian Sams, NBC Information, HuffPost, USA TODAY, Self-importance Truthful and numerous others inform us we had been getting a efficiency final night time in Houston? What went improper?”
Why did @KamalaHarris @IanSams @NBCNews @HuffPost @USATODAY @VanityFair and numerous others inform us we had been getting a efficiency final night time in Houston? What went improper? pic.twitter.com/YGRd7HvhGz
— Jason Miller (@JasonMillerinDC) October 26, 2024
Social media rapidly erupted as annoyed attendees and conservative voices decried what they known as a “bait-and-switch” tactic.
“BAIT & SWITCH: If Democrats wanted anymore proof that Kamala Harris can’t be trusted, final night time was the right instance. Harris supporters had been lured for the SECOND time to an occasion to see Beyoncé carry out solely to take heed to her converse for barely 4 minutes earlier than fleeing the venue. Supporters waited nearly ten hours to listen to Kamala converse for 20 minutes and Beyoncé for 4 minutes. She higher hope these folks already voted as a result of in the event that they haven’t I doubt they’ll prove for her…” Amuse wrote.
BAIT & SWITCH: If Democrats wanted anymore proof that Kamala Harris can’t be trusted, final night time was the right instance. Harris supporters had been lured for the SECOND time to an occasion to see Beyoncé carry out solely to take heed to her converse for barely 4 minutes earlier than fleeing the… pic.twitter.com/9ebM8mBJh7
— @amuse (@amuse) October 26, 2024
Trump Battle Room wrote, “UPDATE: The Beyonce live performance that includes Kamala has devolved into a complete and full catastrophe through which Kamala is barely audible on the feed. Humiliating!”
UPDATE: The Beyonce live performance that includes Kamala has devolved into a complete and full catastrophe through which Kamala is barely audible on the feed. Humiliating! pic.twitter.com/58549cgyAc
— Trump Battle Room (@TrumpWarRoom) October 26, 2024
This incident echoed an identical episode throughout the Democratic Nationwide Conference when rumors swirled {that a} thriller visitor—doubtlessly Beyoncé or one other main celeb—would seem to help Harris.
White Home Political Director Emmy Ruiz tweeted a cryptic bee emoji, which followers took as a touch that Beyoncé would make a grand entrance. Information retailers like TMZ reported that Beyoncé was in Chicago making ready for a shock efficiency, sparking excessive expectations. When no such efficiency materialized, CNN’s Abby Phillip known as out TMZ, saying, “TMZ misplaced quite a lot of credibility tonight.”
