‘Avengers’ Stars Encourage Fans to Vote Blue During Biden Fundraiser

Stars of the “Avengers” franchise — Mark Ruffalo, Zoe Saldana, Scarlett Johansson, Paul Rudd, Chris Evans, Don Cheadle and Robert Downey, Jr.

— joined together for a virtual fundraiser on Tuesday for the Joe Biden campaign.Kamala Harris also appeared for the “grassroots” event, which donors could watch by contributing any amount to the campaign.

The vice presidential nominee flashed some knowledge of “The Avengers” and paid tribute to Chadwick Boseman, the “Black Panther” star who died in August, whom she called a dear friend.Harris also drew an analogy between the themes of the “Avengers” movies and the campaign to defeat President Trump.“We all know honor and decency matters,” Harris said.

“And it matters whether you are saving the universe from Thanos or fighting for the soul of our nation… If the Avengers can assemble from across the galaxy then the American people can get together from wherever we are,

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