09/30/2024 – 17:50
The newspaper “The New York Times” and the magazine “New Yorker” announced support for the election of Kamala Harris For the presidency of the United States. The current vice president, a Democrat, will compete for the White House seat with former President Donald Trump in the November elections.
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The largest circulating newspaper in the United States published an editorial in defense of Harris this Monday, the 30th, but supported the defense of the candidacy in opposition to Trump. “A person who described himself as capable of offending values, challenging norms, etc. Destroy the institutions that made our country strong“, wrote the “NYT” editorial board about Republicans.
The editors of the “New Yorker” wrote that Former President ‘degraded political values’ Americans brought the White House closer to dictators like Vladimir Putin, Viktor Orban and Kim Jong Un, while the Democrat demonstrated she has the core values and political skills to operate under Joe Biden’s government. [que desistiu de concorrer à reeleição] “And the era defined by Trump will end forever.”
In contrast to what happens in the Brazilian press, it is common for media outlets to express their positions in presidential elections in the United States. In the 2016 and 2020 elections, the “New York Times” and “New Yorker” endorsed Democrats Hillary Clinton and Biden, respectively, against Trump.