Kamala Harris Partied with Hollywood Celebrities in Wake of Hurricane Helene Devastation: ‘Oh, It’s Good to Be Home!’
SUMMARY
Vice President Kamala Harris faced backlash after attending a lavish Hollywood fundraiser on Sunday while millions of Americans continued to suffer in the wake of Hurricane Helene's devastation. The event, held at the JW Marriott in downtown Los Angeles, raised over $28 million for the Harris-Walz campaign. Harris reportedly told the crowd, "Oh, it’s good to be home!" despite ongoing crises in the Southeast. Among the high-profile attendees were celebrities like Demi Lovato, Stevie Wonder, Jessica Alba, Lily Tomlin, and Sterling K. Brown. Also present were Hollywood power players such as former Disney CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg, Universal Pictures chairwoman Donna Langley, and PR mogul Kelly Bush Novak. The fundraiser showcased Harris’s deep ties to Hollywood, where she’s relied on celebrity support throughout her political career. Meanwhile, former President Donald Trump is visiting storm-hit areas in Georgia to aid relief efforts.