This week, Oprah Winfrey’s Harpo Productions refuted claims that the television icon was paid $1 million by Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign, stating that Winfrey did not receive any personal compensation for her involvement in a recent campaign event, Breitbart reported.
Speculation had circulated that Winfrey was paid $1 million for her participation in the “Unite for America” event, which took place on Sept. 19 in Michigan. However, a Harpo Productions spokesperson clarified that while Harris’ campaign covered the event’s production expenses, Winfrey did not receive a personal fee.
“The campaign paid for the production costs of ‘Unite for America,’ a live-streaming event that took place Sept. 19 outside Detroit, Michigan,” the spokesperson told Variety. They further emphasized that Winfrey “was at no point during the campaign paid a personal fee, nor did she receive a fee from Harpo.”
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