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BumRushDaShow

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Mon Sep 30, 2024, 05:00 AM Sep 30

Harris holds Las Vegas rally as Nevada becomes crucial swing state in election

Source: The Guardian

Mon 30 Sep 2024 00.25 EDT


Kamala Harris held a rally in Las Vegas on Sunday night as the state, with six electoral college votes, becomes increasingly important in a presidential race that polls show is barely moving to favour either candidate.

Both the vice-president and Donald Trump have been making frequent trips to Nevada, but Harris’s rally takes place two days after she visited the US-Mexico border, a vulnerable issue for Democrats that Harris is looking to defuse.

Before the raucous Las Vegas crowd estimated at 7,500, Harris renewed her jabs at Trump over refusing another debate, saying, “the American people have a right to hear us discuss the issues. And as you say here in Las Vegas, I’m all in. I’m all in.”

Harris offered her condolences for those affected by Hurricane Helene, and her campaign said she would visit affected areas as soon as doing so would not disrupt the emergency response to the storm that has hit the country’s southeast. “We will stand with these communities for as long as it takes to make sure that they are able to recover and rebuild,” Harris said on Sunday.

Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/sep/29/kamala-harris-las-vegas-rally-swing-state-nevada

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Harris holds Las Vegas rally as Nevada becomes crucial swing state in election (Original Post) BumRushDaShow Sep 30 OP
Harris/Walz , they are on a marathon run... FarPoint Sep 30 #1

FarPoint

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1. Harris/Walz , they are on a marathon run...
Mon Sep 30, 2024, 05:50 AM
Sep 30

Traveling/speaking/campaigning with high energy every visit and venue...I'd be exhausted!

I am impressed...

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