Kamala Harris omits Trump’s name from ceasefire statement
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Former Vice President Kamala Harris praised President Donald Trump and his team for helping secure the deal that led to the release of Israeli hostages held by Hamas; but the statement only mentioned “President” and did not mention Trump’s name.
“I am grateful and deeply encouraged that this ceasefire has brought long-awaited moments of joy and reunion, as 20 Israeli hostages were finally reunited with their loved ones and Palestinian families and the people of Gaza began to receive the relief they desperately needed in the face of unimaginable suffering,” Harris said. he said. expression.
Israel launched a war effort on October 7, 2023, following the horrific Hamas terrorist attack that included mass murder and kidnapping.
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Former US Vice President Kamala Harris takes the stage before speaking at the Wiltern Theater on September 29, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)
Harris continued: “Through diplomacy and determination, today is an important first step toward a more hopeful future. I commend the leaders and partners, including the President and his team, whose efforts made this agreement possible.”
“There is still much work to be done to secure a lasting peace, to ensure the safety and dignity of every innocent life, and to build a future where Israelis and Palestinians can live side by side in freedom and security.”
Last year, Trump won both the Electoral College and the popular vote, besting Harris in the White House race.
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U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris attend the inauguration of Donald Trump at the U.S. Capitol Rotunda on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC (Saul Loeb/Getty Images)
The 2024 Democratic presidential candidate launched a whirlwind campaign after President Joe Biden withdrew his reelection bid and endorsed her.
Representative Jasmine Crockett, a Democrat from Texas, took a stab at President Trump on Monday. to tweet“It’s evil to raise hell at home and then act like the President of Peace.”
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But Democratic Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania said, “Thank you @POTUS for a groundbreaking ceasefire in this terrible war.”
