Vice President Kamala Harris was joined by Beyoncé at a rally in Houston on Friday, where the megastar urged Americans to back the Democratic presidential candidate to protect “the freedom to control our bodies.”
The event at Shell Energy Stadium attracted about 30,000 supporters, according to the Harris campaign, making it the biggest rally Harris has hosted in the election cycle thus far.
Democrats have campaigned heavily on the issue of abortion access since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in June 2022. The issue played a major role in that year’s midterm elections, when a widely anticipated “red wave” largely failed to materialize …