NBA fable LeBron James has announced that he is backing Kamala Harris successful adjacent week's statesmanlike election.
The Lakers star, who plays alongside his boy Bronny successful Los Angeles, publically endorsed nan vice president connected societal media connected Thursday.
'What are we moreover talking astir here??' he wrote to his 53million followers connected X and 159m followers connected Instagram.
'When I deliberation astir my kids and my family and really they will turn up, nan prime is clear to me. VOTE KAMALA HARRIS!!!'
To support his endorsement, nan NBA prima posted a video which stitched together footage from nan civilian authorities activity and arguable comments made my Trump.
LeBron James has announced that he is backing Kamala Harris successful adjacent week's election
What are we moreover talking astir here?? When I deliberation astir my kids and my family and really they will turn up, nan prime is clear to me. VOTE KAMALA HARRIS!!! pic.twitter.com/tYYlTmQS6e
— LeBron James (@KingJames) October 31, 2024The clip ends pinch nan connection 'hate takes america back' and originates pinch footage from Trump's caller rally successful New York, erstwhile comedian Tony Hinchcliffe sparked outrage pinch his jokes.
James, who is nan latest personage to endorse Harris, has campaigned for nan Democrats successful nan past and has publically spoken retired against erstwhile president Trump.
Back successful 2008, nan NBA prima hosted a performance by Jay-Z to support Barack Obama's tally for nan White House. He later campaigned for Hillary Clinton during her conflict pinch Trump successful 2016.
Donald Trump takes connected vice president Harris successful nan predetermination connected Tuesday, November 5
A twelvemonth later, James called retired Trump connected societal media. It came aft Golden State Warriors prima Steph Curry said he would skip nan accepted White House sojourn by nan NBA champions, prompting Trump to 'withdraw' nan invitation.
'U bum,' LeBron wrote. '@StephenCurry30 already said he ain’t going! So truthful ain’t nary invite. Going to White House was a awesome grant until you showed up!'
Back successful 2020, James helped shape a group to conflict elector disenfranchisement successful predominantly Black communities up of nan predetermination betwixt Trump and Joe Biden.
Two years earlier, James' activism connected group justness issues - and his disapproval of Trump - prompted achromatic Fox News commentator Laura Ingraham successful 2018 to show him and chap NBA prima Kevin Durant to 'shut up and dribble'.