Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has drummed up support for the Democratic Party’s presidential candidate, Kamala Harris, stating a lot of things the candidate will do if elected, News About Nigeria reports.
Clinton made this known while speaking at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, on Monday.
She noted that Harris will defend the democracy and constitution of the United States if elected, adding that Harris will protect America from its enemies.
She also stated that Harris will restore the rights to abortion worldwide, while lowering costs for hard-working families.
“She will lower costs for hard-working families, open the doors wide for good paying jobs and she will restore abortion rights nationwide.
“She will defend democracy and our constitution and will protect America from enemies foreign and domestic,” Clinton said of Harris.
“There is a lot of energy in this room, just like there is across the country. Something is happening in America. You can feel it. Something we have worked for and dreamt of for a long time.
“On the other side of that glass ceiling is Kamala Harris raising her hand and taking the oath of office as our 47th president of the United States. Folks, my friends, when a barrier falls for one of us, it clears the way for all of us.
“This is when we stand up. This is when we break through. The future is here,” she stated.
Clinton, a notable Democrat who lost to Donald Trump to become America’s first woman president in 2016, said he (Trump) was the “first person to run for president with 34 felony convictions.
The former First Lady also praised US President Joe Biden for his patriotism.
According to her, he brought dignity, decency, and confidence back to the White House and showed what it means to be a true patriot.