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00:00Please welcome, Kamala Harris!
00:04It wasn't technically a campaign rally, but it may as well have been.
00:08Kamala Harris was welcomed with open arms by superstar host Oprah Winfrey
00:13in front of hundreds of thousands of live streamers
00:16and a studio audience in Michigan,
00:18one of the seven crucial battleground states that will decide the election.
00:22It seems to us that something happened to you
00:27the moment President Biden stepped aside and withdrew his candidacy
00:33that a veil or something dropped
00:38and you just stepped into your power?
00:43The next week, I saw you walking in the thing.
00:47What happened to you?
00:53You know, we each have those moments in our lives
00:56where it's time to step up.
00:58From Jennifer Lopez, Meryl Streep and Julia Roberts
01:01to Chris Rock and Ben Stiller,
01:03the Unite for America event was marked by celebrities
01:06who beamed in remotely to endorse Harris
01:09and this pitch to gun owners from the Democratic candidates.
01:12I'm a gun owner. Tim Morris is a gun owner.
01:14I did not know that!
01:17If somebody breaks in my house, they're getting shot.
01:20A seemingly candid comment from Harris.
01:23I probably should not have said that.
01:25Nonetheless, support stricter gun laws,
01:27including a ban on assault weapons and more background checks.
01:31The glitzy talk show screened with the presidential race neck and neck
01:34and six weeks to go to election day.