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In a new attack ad, the Trump campaign slammed Vice President Kamala Harris for her past support of government-sponsored sex-reassignment surgery for prison inmates and immigrants held in detention centers.
“Kamala supports taxpayer-funded sex reassignments of prisoners,” the narrator begins in a spot titled “Nonsense.” “Even the liberal media is shocked that Kamala supports taxpayer-funded sex reassignments of prisoners and illegal immigrants.”
“Kamala is on their side. President Trump is on your side.”
Earlier this month, just before the debate between former President Donald Trump and Harris, CNN aired a segment on its past 2020 campaign era survey from American Civil Liberties UnionIn it, the future vice presidential candidate voiced his support for government-guaranteed sex-change surgery.
She vowed that as president, she would use her executive power to “ensure that transgender and non-binary people who rely on the state for health care, including those in prisons and immigration detention centers, have access to all necessary surgical care.”
“I support policies that ensure that federal prisoners and detainees have access to the medical care they need to transition, including surgical care, while incarcerated or incarcerated,” she wrote in response.
“Transitional care is medically necessary, and I will direct all federal agencies responsible for providing essential health care to provide transitional care.”
Harris further emphasized that position in an interview with the National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE) Action Fund during the 2020 election cycle.
She claimed that while she served as California's attorney general, she “worked behind the scenes” to get the state's Department of Corrections to change its policies “to ensure that all transgender inmates in prisons have access to the health care they want and need.”
Trump campaign ads highlight Harris' comments from the NCTE interview and cite media headlines reporting on her past stances.
The political ad concludes: Promote your headline A statement summarizing the 45th president's policies from 2017 read, “Trump: Lower taxes, raise pay for workers.”
During the debate with Harris, Trump raised the issue of sex reassignment surgery, accusing her of wanting to give sex reassignment surgery to illegal immigrants in prison.
The 78-year-old was asked about pronouns by Fox News host Laura Ingraham in July.
“I don't want pronouns,” Trump retorted.
The Washington Post reached out to the Harris-Waltz campaign about her past positions.
Since Harris was suddenly nominated as the Democratic nominee, she has been dogged by the far-left positions she took in her unsuccessful 2020 presidential election.
Harris has since backed away from a long list of policy initiatives, including banning plastic straws and banning fracking, which was thought to be necessary to win Pennsylvania, and she has also softened her push for universal health care and mandatory gun buybacks. Reportedly Withdrawal of the proposal, decriminalization of illegal border crossings, Federal Job Guarantee.
Trump has suggested he has no plans to face Harris again in upcoming debates before the election.
Republican vice presidential nominee, Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance, is scheduled to face off against Democratic vice presidential nominee, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, in a CBS News debate on October 1.
