Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris and her Republican rival, Donald Trump, presented contrasting messages on the US campaign trail as they tried to sway undecided voters ahead of Election Day. Harris, campaigning with Liz Cheney, labeled Trump a threat to democracy, emphasizing his temperament and fitness for office. Meanwhile, Trump dismissed allegations of being a threat and accused Democrats of posing a danger.
As the election nears, both candidates are intensifying their efforts to win over key voter groups. Harris questioned Trump’s competence, while the former president criticized FEMA and highlighted his work ethic to connect with supporters. With a close race indicated by polls, both candidates are focusing on appealing to crucial voter demographics.
Trump ended his day at a religious event, attributing his survival in a past incident to divine intervention. Evangelical leader Franklin Graham prayed for Trump’s success, emphasizing the role of God in the election. Harris and Cheney also emphasized the importance of voting based on conscience, offering Republicans reassurance in supporting the Democrat.
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Cheney and her father, Dick Cheney, staunch conservatives, endorsed Harris, a rare move from prominent Republicans. Trump’s visit to North Carolina coincided with concerns over voter turnout due to storm damage, while he criticized the Biden administration’s response. The race continues to heat up as Election Day approaches.