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“Today” star Willie Geist is sharing his 2 cents on the 2024 Presidential Election … acknowledging Vice President Kamala Harris‘ many celeb endorsements did not matter in the long term.
We caught up with the newsman in New York Metropolis Wednesday, the place he mirrored on the tight race between the VP and Donald Trump … who emerged the President-elect after profitable large in a number of swing states.
This end result got here after Harris tapped many large names — together with Beyonce, Cardi B, Woman Gaga, Katy Perry and Oprah Winfrey, amongst others — to hit the marketing campaign path on her behalf.
As Willie put it … regardless of the hassle, it “certainly didn’t help this time.”
Nevertheless, Willie encourages voters, together with these of A-list standing, to proceed to talk out for causes they imagine in.
He added … “I think people, if they feel strongly about something they should speak out about it. It just doesn’t mean it’s gonna make a difference, though.”
He famous folks on either side of the aisle have been sick of all of the marketing campaign adverts — one thing we will all agree on!
As TMZ beforehand reported, Trump was named the victor within the 2024 Presidential Race after polls had the previous prez and the vice chairman deadlocked forward of Election Day. Each campaigns made a number of last-ditch efforts to resonate with voters … with Trump and Harris each internet hosting large rallies in key battleground states.
Trump was introduced the projected winner within the early hours Wednesday morning … with 45, soon-to-be 47, giving a victory speech in Florida.
In his deal with, Trump promised “to fix everything about our country,” and warranted voters the nation would “heal” upon his transition again to the White Home.
Trump is the primary president since Grover Cleveland to get a 2nd non-consecutive time period in workplace. Nevertheless, he’s the primary convicted felon to be elected president.