The Democratic National Committee (DNC) is working to spotlight a number of high-profile Republican Party dropouts.
A short video entitled “Republicans Leaving Party In Droves” makes a pitch to Republican voters to rethink their allegiance.
It includes a clip of the former Secretary of State Colin Powell
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Steele was an outspoken critic of the former President Trump
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The ad also notes that regular voters are leaving the GOP. According to an analysis by The Hill, more than 140,000 voters in 25 states left the Republican Party in January.
The video ends with a clip of President Biden’s inaugural address urging for unity.
“Unity is the way forward,” says Biden. “And we must meet this moment as the United States of America.”
The ad will run on digital platforms, according to a DNC official.
Republicans across the country are fleeing their party. In addition, a significant number of Republicans support President Biden’s COVID aid package. The contrast is clear: While Republicans are deeply divided, President Biden and Vice President Harris are working tirelessly to unite our country and rebuild it better – starting with a plan to vaccinate Americans and get our economy back on track. ” a DNC spokesman, Daniel Wessel, told The Hill in an emailed statement.
“If former Republicans are looking for a party with a broad and diverse membership – one that is committed to uniting the country and building it back better – then look no further than the Democratic Party,” the spokesman added. to.