Leonardo DiCaprio has publicly expressed his support for Kamala Harris‘ presidential ambitions, emphasizing that the Vice President champions issues that resonate deeply with him.
The Academy Award recipient endorsed the Harris-Walz campaign on Friday, citing his commitment to environmental issues as a driving factor behind his support.
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In a video addressed to his followers, DiCaprio criticized Harris’ political opponent, Donald Trump, accusing the former president of “ignoring the realities” surrounding climate change.
He further noted significant Hurricanes Helene and Milton as evidence of the escalating climate emergency, commending Harris for her leadership in driving vital climate initiatives in the U.S.
DiCaprio also lauded the Vice President in the caption of his post, declaring that Harris is a leader “prepared to implement climate strategies that will help preserve our planet.”
He added, “With her guidance, we can achieve ambitious objectives in climate policy that will propel our nation forward.”
The actor stands among numerous Hollywood figures who have already expressed their endorsement for Harris, including notable names like George Clooney, Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish, Kerry Washington, Sarah Jessica Parker, Eminem, John Legend, Barack, and Michelle Obama, to name a few.
Nevertheless, not everyone in Tinseltown is in favor of Harris’ quest for the presidency, with individuals like Mel Gibson, Zachary Levi, Hulk Hogan, Amber Rose, and others openly supporting Trump.
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With less than two weeks remaining until the upcoming election, it is apparent that many are making an effort to voice their opinions now in hopes of influencing the outcome!