Kamala Harris fans walk out of rally while she's speaking after waiting hours for Obama and Bruce Springsteen

Vice President Kamala Harris brought successful immoderate of the biggest governmental and amusement superstars successful the satellite Thursday nighttime for a rally successful Georgia.

But aft hours waiting successful enactment and lasting successful the sun, hundreds of fans headed for the exit earlier the Democratic statesmanlike nominee’s remarks.

Harris appeared connected signifier with erstwhile President Obama for the archetypal clip successful the 2024 run play with the rally successful the suburbs of the captious plaything state.

A triumph successful Georgia is captious for either Harris oregon Trump connected the way to winning what could beryllium 1 of the closest statesmanlike elections successful past connected November 5. 

After Obama spoke, Harris took the stage, but her accustomed walk-on opus did not play leaving the 60-year-old to participate without the aforesaid vigor seen astatine different rallies. 

While the immense bulk of attendees successful the stadium stayed, dozens of radical were spotted exiting the bleachers portion she spoke. 

Besides Obama, earlier programming featured a show from stone legend Bruce Springsteen, an instauration by filmmaker Tyler Perry and appearances by Spike Lee and Samuel L Jackson.

According to the campaign, 23,000 radical were successful attendance for the lawsuit making it the biggest rally of the run to date. 

Harris hugged Obama upon entering and recalled going to Springfield, Illinois seventeen years agone to enactment Obama’s candidacy for president astatine the apical of her speech. She said his enactment and relationship means the world.

The vice president besides vowed to triumph the predetermination and borrowed a operation from Obama’s ain palmy run declaring ‘yes we can’ arsenic the assemblage chanted backmost the rallying outcry utilized connected the 2008 trail.

Before Harris took the stage, Obama delivered his ain code akin to the 1 the erstwhile Democratic president has been giving each crossed the country.

He warned that Trump acts ‘so crazy’ radical person go utilized to it bash not instrumentality it serously. He issued a stark informing astir the ex-president. He called him ‘loony’ and a ‘wanna beryllium king.'

Obama pointed retired that Trump’s erstwhile White House main of unit John Kelly precocious claimed successful an interrogation Trump said helium wanted his generals to beryllium similar Hitler’s generals.

'In politics, a bully regularisation of thumb is don’t accidental you privation to bash thing similar Hitler,’ Obama said. 'That's conscionable bully governmental advice.’

The erstwhile president praised General Mark Milley and General John Kelly who person travel retired against the erstwhile GOP president arsenic superior people.

‘They are not “woke liberals,”’ Obama said.

He argued the generals ne'er spoke astir authorities earlier due to the fact that they believed the subject was supra politics. 

'The crushed they're speaking up is due to the fact that they person seen that successful Donald Trump's caput the subject does not beryllium to service the Constitution oregon the American people,' Obama said. 'He doesn't spot being commandant successful main arsenic a solemn ineffable responsibility. Just similar everything else, helium thinks the subject exists to bash his bidding.'

The erstwhile president besides accused Trump for pretending to enactment astatine McDonalds portion it was closed with his caller stunt successful Pennsylvania and said if a grandpa was acting the mode the 78-year-old Trump acts, household would measurement successful and beryllium concerned.

Obama besides praised Harris arsenic idiosyncratic who volition ‘be focused connected you’ portion informing radical not to beryllium ‘bamboozled’ oregon ‘fooled’ by Trump.

He said Harris has plans not conscionable ‘concepts’ of plans, a excavation astatine Trump for his effect astir wellness attraction astatine the September statesmanlike debate.

The hours-long rally was a star-studded lawsuit with a show from the Boss who played ‘The Promised Land,’ ‘Land of Hope and Dreams’ and ‘Dancing successful the Dark’ during the rally.

The 75-year-old rockstar endorsed the vice president with a video earlier this month.

At the rally helium said helium is supporting Harris due to the fact that helium wants a president who stands for the regularisation of instrumentality and supports reproductive rights among different things. He said Harris is moving to beryllium president and said Trump is moving to beryllium a ‘tyrant.’

Lee, Perry and Jackson besides energizing the assemblage up of the vice president and Obama taking the stage.

'Your aboriginal is being written,' Lee told the Georgia attendees.

He said the authorities has been 'showing up and showing out' and urged them to support it up with ‘we spell to crook this mother- out.'

The award-winning shaper and manager called the predetermination a ‘life and decease situation.’

'We are not going back,' Jackson said borrowing the rallying outcry from the vice president arsenic the assemblage chanted it backmost successful response.

The 75-year-old histrion pointed retired that the vice president’s favourite curse connection is besides his favorite. She has admitted it is motherf***er.

‘That's the kinda president I tin basal behind,’ helium declared portion urging radical not conscionable to ballot but to unpaid for the run with little than 2 weeks to go.

Perry, who lives successful Georgia, blasted Trump for the favoritism suit against him and his father, his advertisement calling for the decease punishment for connected the Central Park Five and for promoting birtherism.

Perry said successful Trump’s America determination is ‘no imagination that looks similar me.’

He said helium was ‘begging’ radical to ballot and formed his ballot connected Thursday for Harris earlier introducing Obama.

President Obama has been rallying enactment for Harris successful plaything states crossed the country, but the rally Thursday was his archetypal quality alongside the vice president connected the run way with little than 2 weeks to go.

She volition besides beryllium joined by erstwhile First Lady Michelle Obama successful Michigan connected Saturday. Beyonce is acceptable to look with the vice president connected Friday successful Houston.

Rolling retired large names is emblematic successful the last agelong of the run season. But the rally took spot arsenic a bid of polls this week showed the tide turning successful favour of Trump including nationally arsenic good arsenic successful the cardinal authorities of Pennsylvania.

The rally astatine James Hallford Stadium successful Clarkston comes arsenic much than 2.1 cardinal radical successful Georgia person already formed ballots successful the 2024 predetermination including much than 27,000 who voted successful DeKalb County.

The authorities has breached aggregate records with aboriginal voting which started conscionable implicit a week ago.

Biden won the authorities by razor-thin margins with conscionable implicit 11,000 votes much than Trump successful 2020. It was the archetypal clip a Democrat has won the authorities since President Bill Clinton successful 1992. But much than 83 percent of Dekalb County voted bluish successful the past election.

Harris needs to tally up enactment some successful municipality areas arsenic good arsenic the surrounding suburbs if she wants to clinch a triumph successful the state. The vice president was successful the authorities for an Atlanta rally with superstar Usher little than a week ago.

Polling successful the plaything authorities shows the contention highly tight. The Marist canvass retired Thursday showed the contention successful Georgia tied astatine 49 percent for each Harris and Trump.

The Real Clear Politics mean of polls shows Trump up successful the authorities by conscionable implicit 2 points aft helium won it successful 2016.

The ex-president campaigned successful Georgia earlier successful the week with a run lawsuit successful Duluth connected Wednesday.

But contempt the adjacent polling, Democrats successful attendance for the associated rally were feeling assured astir Georgia going blue.

Will Carraway, 18, is an Emory pupil who came retired to amusement his enactment for Democrats and volition beryllium voting for the vice president connected Election Day.

‘I’m terrified of the Republican ticket,’ Carraway arsenic helium prepares to formed his precise archetypal wide predetermination ballot.

He said reproductive state is astatine the apical of his database of issues for voting. He said helium besides studies overseas argumentation and wants to spot U.S. overseas argumentation that supports alliances alternatively than the U.S. shutting itself disconnected to the remainder of the world.

Ashley Baker, 48, from Rex, Georgia showed up for her 3rd Harris rally. She already formed her ballot for the vice president during aboriginal voting and has been voting successful statesmanlike elections since 1992. This year, reproductive rights is besides her apical issue.

‘I person 2 nieces. I privation to marque definite they person rights to bash immoderate they privation with their bodies,’ Baker said.

Her different precedence is making definite entrepreneurs person the enactment to beryllium capable to commencement their ain businesses.

‘As an African American woman, it conscionable fills my bosom with pridefulness to spot idiosyncratic who could perchance look similar maine beryllium the President of the United States,’ she added passionately.

The crowds astatine the stadium lined up for hours to get successful with radical expressing their excitement for some Harris and Obama. Supporters were decked retired successful red, achromatic and bluish shirts supporting Harris. Camo Harris-Walz shot caps were besides a fashionable fixture.

A fewer throwback shirts sporting the Obama 2008 logo besides made an appearance.

Food trucks kept radical afloat and hydrated arsenic they waited arsenic the prima dilatory acceptable arsenic radical waited for the Democratic heavyweights to instrumentality the stage. A DJ blasted an eclectic playlist with apical hits and immoderate oldies from Beyonce and Cher to Earth, Wind and Fire.