A clip of Carrie Underwood not shaking Kamala Harris‘ hand following her performance at President Donald Trump’s inauguration has people talking.
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Carrie Underwood sings "America the Beautiful" as former President Joe Biden, left, and former Vice President Kamala Harris listen at the 60th presidential inauguration on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol in Washington. (Kenny Holston/The New York Times via AP, Pool)
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After a brief pause, Underwood sang acapella, asking the crowd to join. during President Trump's inauguration.
Second gentleman Doug Emhoff, and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris greet Vice President-elect, U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) and Usha Vance ahead of Inauguration ceremonies, at the White House on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States.
The Internet is convinced that Carrie Underwood snubbed Kamala Harris at Donald Trump's Inauguration, where she appears to have skipped shaking hands with her.
Wicked star Ariana Grande has cast some shade at a fellow singer, as she “liked” an Instagram post that made fun of country star Carrie Underwood for her performance at Donald Trump’s inauguration on Monday.
Ariana Grande liked a post that seemingly shaded Carrie Underwood's performance of "America the Beautiful" at Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday, Jan. 20.