Philanthropist Melinda French Gates It stresses the importance of voter turnout in determining the outcome of the 2024 presidential election and encourages women to make their voices heard at the polls.
“Women came out of the midterm elections and said, 'Enough is enough,' and we need to do it again,” French Gates said in an exclusive interview with “CBS Mornings” co-host Gayle King on Tuesday, June 18.
Asked if she plans to campaign or endorse any particular candidates, French Gates replied, “Probably, yeah.”
French Gate She said she has voted for both Republican and Democratic candidates in the past, but cannot support candidates who violate women's reproductive rights or make offensive statements about women.
“I will definitely not vote for Trump. I will vote for Biden,” French Gates said.
On Tuesday, June 18, “CBS Morning” co-anchor Gayle King will be interviewing Melinda French Gates to discuss why she decided to leave the company. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, which she co-founded, $1 billion investment in women's rights and increased political giving for social change in the United States