10 hilarious memes inspired by Kamala Harris' expressions to Trump's remarks at presidential debate
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump squared off in their first presidential debate on Tuesday, September 10, in Pennsylvania. Harris tried her best to express her discontent with what Trump was saying during the debate, even though she did not have her microphone on to stop him. Social media users kept themselves busy doing the most apparent thing when Harris and her Republican opponent engaged in the verbal sparring: memes.
As per Daily Mail, Harris once mimed the phrase "that's not true," and she smiled bemusedly when Trump called her a "Marxist," resting her chin on her hand. Now, X users used Harris' expression — a sardonic smirk — as inspiration for their "new meme template."
1. Kamala Harris poses as Donald Trump responds
One X user utilized an animated image mimicking Kamala Harris' expressions toward Donald Trump's remarks during the presidential debate. The image showed the animated guy in yellow covering his mouth in one image while resting his palm on his cheek in response to a supposedly bizarre situation. The user captioned the meme: "Her poses as he responds. LMAOOOOOOO!!! #Debate2024".
2. Donald Trump is 'a sad, strange little man'
Another X user showcased Harris describing the former POTUS as "a sad, strange little man" through her sarcastic expressions. Posting a GIF, the user captioned the meme: "Kamala Harris' facial expression during most of the debate."
3. Kamala Harris narrows her face, apparently saying 'that's not true'
The vice president clenched her face and vehemently declared, "That's not true," during Trump's remarks regarding abortion, even though her voice was not picked up by the microphone. One X user shared a meme related to Harris' stern reaction and captioned it, "Fellas when you see this face…….. run #Debate2024."
4. Trump's 'migrants eating the pets' remarks
During Tuesday's presidential debate, former President Donald Trump promoted the unfounded rumor that Haitian immigrants in Ohio were consuming dogs and other pet animals. Trump remarked, "They're eating the pets of the people that live there, and this is what's happening in our country," in response to a query concerning immigration. One X user diligently picked up Harris' expression at the time and used it as a meme with the caption: "“They’re eating the pets of the people that live there” WHAT IS HE SAYING #Debate2024".
5. Meme compares Michael Jackson and Kamala Harris
One individual used an image of blank-faced Michael Jackson alongside Harris with the caption "am i lying," followed by a crying emoticon, alluding to the vice president's astonishment at whether she had been lying the whole time during Tuesday's debate.
6. Donald Trump tried to 'GAG' Kamala Harris meme
The Joe Biden team stipulated in the debate rules that the opponent's microphone would be muted while the candidate was responding to a question. In one such scenario, Trump could be heard passing remarks while Harris shockingly mouthed "what" and continued nodding her head in disagreement. One X user took the opportunity and created another meme with the caption, "OH HE TRIED TO GAG HER BAD BUT IT DIDN'T GO THROUGH CONTROL IT KAMALA #Debate2024".
7. 'Yelling at cat' meme
The meme 'Woman Yelling at a Cat' is a screen grab of Taylor Armstrong and Kyle Richards from 'The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' accompanied by an image of a bewildered-looking cat seated behind a dinner plate. An individual used this 'Yelling at a Cat' meme to recreate Harris' expression toward Trump's statement during the 2024 presidential debate. The user captioned the post: "For your consideration, tonight's debate as a "__ yelling at cat" meme. (I found it on another social media platform, and the person who posted it did not know who created it)."
8. 'New meme in town'
The meme 'Math Lady / Confused Lady' depicts images or GIFs depicting Brazilian actress Renata Sorrah in character as Nazare Tedesco in a scene from the television series 'Senhora do Destino.' The images are frequently used as reaction shots to convey bewilderment as another X user created a collage of Harris' confused expressions alongside the 'Math Lady.' The user captioned the post: "Step aside math lady…there’s a new meme in town #debate."
9. Donald Trump's jibes at Kamala Harris over 'transgender operations'
The Internet has gone crazy ever since the 78-year-old used the terms "transgender" and "aliens" in the same phrase during the debate. One such X user utilized four different images, including a presidential debate bingo card, to showcase Harris' demure expressions toward the former president's transgender statement. The user captioned the post: "My debate Bingo card + favorite memes so far."
10. 'Kamala Harris watching Trump lie'
In his first debate with Kamala Harris on Tuesday night in Philadelphia, Donald Trump seemed to unravel, giving vague answers about the economy, immigration, and abortion while also falling for her baits whenever she provoked him. Another X user took this moment to demonstrate Harris' expression toward Trump's statement, using a clip of a random woman nodding her head in disagreement with the caption, "Kamala Harris watching trump lie #Debate2024".
