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Mayor Declares 'Kamala Harris Day,' Faces Online Backlash

1/21/2026

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Jackson, Mississippi Mayor John Horhn declared January 14, 2026, "Kamala Harris Day" to honor Harris's accomplishments, drawing ridicule.
During the event, Harris was presented with the key to the city as she promoted her memoir, "107 Days."
Many online users expressed disbelief, mocked the honor, and referenced her 2024 election loss.
Harris used the occasion to criticize President Donald Trump, claiming she predicted events since his re-election.

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Jackson, Mississippi Mayor John Horhn declared January 14, 2026, "Kamala Harris Day" to honor Harris's accomplishments, drawing ridicule.
During the event, Harris was presented with the key to the city as she promoted her memoir, "107 Days."
Many online users expressed disbelief, mocked the honor, and referenced her 2024 election loss.
Harris used the occasion to criticize President Donald Trump, claiming she predicted events since his re-election.