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Taylor Swift’s Harris backing draws 9 million ‘likes’

Staff Correspondent

Published: 15:02, 12 September 2024

Update: 15:04, 12 September 2024

Taylor Swift, a Pop megastar drew more than 9 million 'likes' to her Instagram post backing Vice President Kamala Harris for president from celebrities that included Jennifer Aniston, US basketball star Caitlin Clark and Selena Gomez.

Soon after Harris, a Democrat, finished debating her Republican rival Donald Trump on Tuesday night, Swift, 34, told her 283 million followers that Harris and running mate Tim Walz would get her vote in the 5 November election.

Her post encouraged first-time voters to be sure to register for the election, and a US General Services Administration spokesperson reported on Wednesday receiving 337,826 visitors at vote.gov from a custom URL that Swift had shared.

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