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Russia’s Putin Backs Kamala Harris For US Presidential Election

Martins Nwakaji by Martins Nwakaji
September 5, 2024
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Russia’s Putin Backs Kamala Harris For US Presidential Election
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In a surprising development, Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed his support for Kamala Harris, the Democratic vice-presidential candidate, in the upcoming US presidential election. This endorsement is particularly unexpected given Putin’s historical ties with Republican candidate Donald Trump, with whom he has had a notably close relationship.

On Thursday, Putin made his support for Harris public during a statement that caught many by surprise. He explained that his decision to endorse Harris was influenced by a recent recommendation from President Joe Biden. “Since President Biden has recommended that voters support Ms. Harris, we have decided to extend our support to her as well,” Putin stated.

The timing of Putin’s endorsement is particularly intriguing. The US presidential election is approaching rapidly, and endorsements from foreign leaders can sometimes sway public perception, even if their direct impact on the voting outcome is often debated. Putin’s support for Harris is an unusual twist in the election narrative, which has been dominated by traditional party lines and domestic political battles.

Putin’s endorsement was not solely political, he added a personal touch by commenting on Harris’s personality. “Her laugh is so contagious that it shows she is in good spirits and doing well,” he remarked. This comment provided a rare glimpse into Putin’s lighter side, contrasting sharply with his typically serious and formal public demeanor. It highlights an unexpected layer of personal observation that goes beyond mere political endorsement.

Historically, Putin and Trump have shared a complex relationship. Trump’s presidency was marked by a degree of favor from Moscow, with the Russian government often praising Trump’s approach to international relations. During Trump’s time in office, there was significant speculation and scrutiny regarding the nature of their interactions and the potential impact on US-Russia relations.

Thus, Putin’s shift in support to Harris is particularly noteworthy and has sparked widespread curiosity and speculation.
Political analysts and observers are keenly watching this development to understand its potential implications for the US election.

While foreign endorsements often have limited direct impact on election outcomes, they can influence public perception and add a layer of intrigue to the electoral process. As the election draws nearer, the ramifications of Putin’s support for Harris will be closely examined.

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