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Shocking video shows a White woman dressed as Vice President Kamala Harris chained to a vehicle filled with others dressed as Secret Service members and former President Donald Trump.
According to reports, the video stemmed from an annual Halloween parade in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania sponsored by the volunteer fire department.
The vehicle in question was a float participating in the parade. Video shows a woman in a Harris-style suit shackled to the back of the vehicle. Inside the float, one person was wearing a Trump mask while other people dressed as Secret Service members surrounded him.
A Trump flag and a fake sniper rifle were placed on top of the float.
Video of the incident sparked widespread backlash among the community and social media.
“This is not a good look, this is simulating a lynching down Main Street in Mount Pleasant. It is not the community I grew up in, not the community I came back to,” parade attendee Josh Huff said. “It was dark. It was dark. This has been escalated way beyond what it should be.”
Mount Pleasant Mayor Diane Bailey (D) said it’s unclear how the float got approved. Bailey said she’s meeting with...
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