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US election extra: the state of the race

Oct 14, 2024
Chris Michael, The Guardian's US editor, breaks down the escalating rivalry in the US presidential election, focusing on Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. He discusses the alarming decline in support for Harris among Black and Hispanic voters and the implications for the Democratic party. The conversation shifts to the critical strategies targeting key swing states like Pennsylvania, and the contrasting campaign styles of the candidates. Finally, a campaign mishap highlights the delicate balance of voter sentiment on the trail.
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