Comedian Jim Gaffigan roasted Vice President Kamala Harris for skipping the traditional Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation dinner in New York City on Thursday.
Gaffigan — the Master of Ceremonies at the 79th annual dinner — took turns taking jabs at Harris and former President Donald Trump at the white-tie Catholic charity event. Traditionally, presidential candidates appear together at the event, taking turns lightly poking fun at each other ahead of the election.
Harris recently announced that she would not be there — after her team said last month that she would skip it — and revealed that she would send a pre-recorded message instead.
Kamala gets roasted for being the first presidential nominee since 1984 to skip the Al Smith charity dinner:
“She did find time to appear on The View, Howard Stern, Colbert — and the longtime staple of campaigning, the Call Her Daddy podcast…” pic.twitter.com/gVBxTcv6ou
— Trump War Room (@TrumpWarRoom) October 18, 2024
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