Republican presidential candidate and former US president Donald Trump campaigns in Green Bay, Wisconsin, US, on October 30, 2024.
2024 US Election Live: Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, the Democratic and Republican candidates for the Nov. 5 U.S. presidential election, began touring battleground states Wednesday in the final week of the campaign. Harris, the incumbent vice president, will stay in North Carolina before heading to Pennsylvania, two of the seven battleground states that will determine the winner.…read more
Meanwhile, Trump, who held the Oval Office from 2016 to 2020, is also in North Carolina, about an hour’s drive from where Harris will hold her rally. His second rally will be in Wisconsin, another battleground state. American football legend Brett Favre will appear alongside the Republican candidate who lost to Democrat Joe Biden four years ago.
Preliminary opinion polls show that the two candidates are neck and neck. Most give Harris a slight edge over Trump. She was elevated to the Democratic nomination for president after Biden decided not to seek re-election. His performance in the presidential debate with Trump was widely condemned, and there were calls for him to step down from within the party and from donors.
More than 57 million people have already voted early or by mail, representing more than 35 percent of the total votes cast in the 2020 election.
Latest updates
– Kamala Harris on Wednesday aimed to sidestep President Joe Biden’s comments about Donald Trump’s supporters and “trash” while shifting her focus to her Republican opponents in the final stages of the campaign, calling for the U.S. He called on the people to “stop pointing fingers at each other.” .
– Meanwhile, an 18-year-old Trump supporter faces felony charges for allegedly threatening two Harris supporters with a 2-foot machete outside an early voting site in Florida. Caleb James Williams was charged with aggravated assault on a person over 65 years of age and misdemeanor counts of dangerous weapon, according to Neptune Beach police records.
– China’s government on Wednesday suggested that Donald Trump could “cut off” Taiwan if he wins the U.S. presidential election, given that the United States has consistently followed an “America First” policy.
– Trump, the Republican candidate who is in a close race with Vice President Kamala Harris in the polls, has said multiple times during the campaign that Taiwan, which is claimed by China, should pay for its protection. He accused Taiwan of being occupied. American semiconductor business.
– Donald Trump’s favorite word is “tariff” and his campaign is betting that high import taxes will force manufacturers to move factories to the United States. This stance has raised concerns among major Asian companies that have recently focused on investing in the U.S., with Trump’s return to office and the Biden administration’s tax incentives to attract their companies. There are concerns that subsidies may be invalidated. President Trump has branded the Inflation Control Act a “fraud” and criticized CHIPS and the Science Act as insufficient agreements.
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