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New York Fashion Week Opens With Call To Vote From Jill Biden

US First Lady Jill Biden gives a surprise speech at a "get out the vote" march that opened New York Fashion Week, on September 6, 2024 (Credit: AFP)

US First Lady Jill Biden called for the protection of "freedoms" Friday during a "get out the vote" demonstration that opened New York Fashion Week with a decisively political tone two months ahead of the US presidential election.

Biden was joined by a number of high-profile US fashion designers, including Thom Browne, Michael Kors and Tory Burch, in front of a crowd of roughly one thousand fashion industry insiders.

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