Morning Wire Harris’ Border Photo Op & Looming Dock Workers’ Strike | 9.30.24
Sep 30, 2024
Kamala Harris faces backlash after changing her immigration policy during her first border visit. The looming dock workers' strike could wreak havoc on international shipping, triggering major economic concerns. Meanwhile, tensions escalate as Israel takes out Hezbollah's leader, prompting fears of regional destabilization. Additionally, voter roll audits expose a large number of ineligible voters, sparking debates around election integrity and the upcoming vice presidential debate is on the horizon, adding another layer of intrigue to the political landscape.
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Harris' Border Visit
- Kamala Harris made her first border visit in years, adopting a stricter stance on immigration.
- This visit comes as polls show her trailing Trump significantly on the immigration issue.
Harris' Immigration Stance Shift
- Harris's shift to a more hawkish stance on immigration has been met with skepticism from Republicans.
- They argue it's an election-year tactic to address her unpopular immigration policies.
Election Updates
- North Carolina found almost 750,000 ineligible voters on their rolls after a two-year audit.
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s name will remain on the ballot in Michigan and Wisconsin despite his endorsement of Trump.