President-elect Trump on Saturday accused Democrats of paying celebrities hundreds of thousands of {dollars} to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris – together with MSNBC host Al Sharpton who he ripped as a “con artist.”
“Are the Democrats allowed to pay $11,000,000, $2,000,000, and $500,000 to get the ENDORSEMENT of Beyoncé, Oprah, and Reverend Al?” Trump posted on his Reality Social platform.
“I don’t suppose so! Beyoncé didn’t sing, Oprah didn’t do a lot of something (she referred to as it “bills”), and Al is only a third fee Con Man. So what’s going on right here???”
“Completely towards the legislation, and I’ve heard there are numerous others!!!” he added.
It’s unclear how Trump got here up with the figures he posted.
Each Beyoncé and Oprah Winfrey joined Harris on her failed presidential marketing campaign path.
Sharpton, the civil rights chief who hosts MSNBC’s “Politics Nation,” interviewed Harris in October and likewise held a get-out-the-vote rally to spice up the veep’s candidacy.
Sharpton’s Nationwide Motion Community nonprofit acquired $500,000 from Harris weeks earlier than the interview, in accordance with the Washington Free Beacon.
MSNBC has mentioned it has no data of the donation, and reps for Sharpton didn’t instantly return messages Saturday.
Winfrey has insisted she wasn’t “paid a dime” by Harris’ failed presidential marketing campaign — saying her manufacturing firm Harpo Productions netted $1 million for its work on the star-studded “Unite for America” virtual-town-hall occasion in September.
Harris’ marketing campaign paid Beyoncé’s manufacturing firm Parkwood Manufacturing Media $165,000 in November – a month after each girls appeared at an occasion in Beyoncé’s hometown of Houston, in accordance with a number of stories.
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