Live Updates on Election 2024: Harris and Trump Campaigning; Recent Polls
In the final weeks leading up to the 2024 presidential election, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are intensifying their campaigns.
This Thursday, Kamala Harris is targeting an important state: Wisconsin. At the same time, Donald Trump will attend the traditional Al Smith dinner in New York City.
Regardless of their locations, both candidates are utilizing the last few weeks before Election Day to connect with voters nationwide, emphasizing their plans on key issues like inflation, immigration, and abortion rights.
Stay tuned for live reports from the YSL News network.
Trump Critiques Harris on Fox News Performance
Trump was not shy about his opinions, offering a harsh critique of Harris’ interview on Fox News, asserting she mainly focused on attacking him.
He stated on Truth Social, “She suffers from an extreme case of what I call TRUMP DERANGEMENT SYNDROME.”
Despite his criticism of Fox’s portrayal of Harris, Trump praised interviewer Bret Baier for his confrontational approach during the segment, saying, “Great job by Bret Baier.”
-David Jackson
Poll Standings for Kamala Harris and Donald Trump
In the race for the White House in 2024, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are in a close contest. According to the Real Clear Politics average of national polls, Harris currently holds a slight edge, leading Trump by 1.7 percentage points.
The race is as close in key battleground states; for instance, Trump is ahead of Harris by 1.1 percentage points in Arizona, while Harris has a narrow lead over Trump by 0.3 percentage points in Wisconsin.
– Marina Pitofsky
Trump’s Campaign Events on Thursday
Donald Trump is set to attend the annual Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner, a formal charity event held in New York City. This event is known for political leaders roasting one another and discussing current issues.
The dinner supports Catholic charities and is named after Smith, who was recognized for his humor. Speakers at the dinner typically make light-hearted jabs at themselves or their political peers.
YSL News has confirmed that Kamala Harris will not attend the dinner occurring on October 17, focusing instead on campaigning in key states close to the election.
– Kinsey Crowley
Harris’s Campaign Stops on Thursday
On Thursday, Kamala Harris will continue her presidential campaign by visiting Wisconsin, making stops in Milwaukee, La Crosse, and Green Bay.
As the competition with Donald Trump heats up in these final weeks, Harris’s travel to battleground states like Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, and Michigan is vital. This will be her sixth visit to Wisconsin, including three in Milwaukee County. She officially kicked off her campaign in Wisconsin back in late July with a rally in West Allis.
– Mary Spicuzza and Hope Karnopp