US Election: Harris, Trump go toe to toe in frenzied final campaign weekend
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US Election: Harris, Trump go toe to toe in frenzied final campaign weekend

Politics tamfitronics Sundiata Post – Kamala Harris and Donald Trump fought it out Saturday in the swing states on the final weekend of the tensest US election of modern times, with the Democrat urging voters to “turn the page” on the Republican’s scorched-earth brand of politics.With only three days left in the campaign, 73 million people have already cast early ballots, with many more expected to go to the polls on Sunday ahead of the Election Day climax Tuesday.The country — and the world — could then face a nail-biting wait to know whether Harris becomes the first US woman president or Trump secures a spectacular return to power after his unprecedented and at times violent campaign to overturn his 2020 reelection loss to Joe Biden.They literally crossed paths Saturday, with Harris’s official vice-presidential Air...
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Harris campaign reportedly fears ‘blue wall’ could crumble; AOC says Trump’s McDonald’s stunt was ‘making fun’ of workers – US politics live
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Harris campaign reportedly fears ‘blue wall’ could crumble; AOC says Trump’s McDonald’s stunt was ‘making fun’ of workers – US politics live

Politics tamfitronics Politics tamfitronics Obama tells voters: 'Don't be nostalgic for Trump economy. It was mine'Barack Obama is hitting on a key issue for voters: the economy.“Don’t have nostalgia for what his economy was. Because it was mine,” Obama said.Polls show voters tend to favor Trump on the economy, yearning for the time, early in Trump’s presidency, pre-pandemic, when housing and grocery costs were lower.“I spent eight years cleaning up the mess that Republicans left,” Obama said.We’re ending our live coverage for the day, just two weeks out from election day. Here are some key events and stories from the day:","elementId":"9d476396-e9b1-4be8-851f-79c6f2061dca"},{"_type":"model.dotcomrendering.pageElements.TextBlockElement","html":"n n Barack Obama and Tim Walz baited the Trump campaign at a Wisconsin rally as part of an early voting push.n n Kamala Harris told NBC that she has no doubt that...
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Harris faces historic challenge in running as a sitting VP: From the Politics Desk
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Harris faces historic challenge in running as a sitting VP: From the Politics Desk

Politics tamfitronics Welcome to the online version ofFrom the Politics Deskan evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the campaign trail, the White House and Capitol Hill.In today’s edition, national political correspondent Steve Kornacki breaks down the historical challenges Kamala Harris faces running for president as a sitting VP. Plus, we explore why Michelle Obama hasn't hit the campaign trail for Harris since the summer convention, and Hakeem Jeffries' vision for the Democrats winning back House control.Sign up to receive this newsletter in your inbox every weekday here.Harris faces historic challenge in running as a sitting VPBy Steve KornackiKamala Harris is the third presidential nominee in the last half-century to run as a sitting vice president. And, as our latest NBC News poll underscores, the unpopularity of...
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