Candidates focus on rallying support from battleground states, including Pennsylvania, Georgia and MichiganGood morning, and welcome to our continuing coverage of the run-up to the US election. We’re nearly two weeks away from election day.Today, Vice-President Kamala Harris will kick off her 60th birthday with two church visits in Georgia. The Democratic presidential nominee is slated to to rally early voters in the state a day after a star-studded campaign Saturday in Detroit with rapper Lizzo and in Atlanta with pop icon Usher.Elon Musk promised to award $1m every day to voters as he steps up campaigning for Trump. The commitment, which started on Saturday as Musk handed a lottery-style check to the first winner of his contest at a town hall event, could mean Musk is on the hook for $17m if he remains the sole donor to his own Pac.A Pennsylvania town is thriving with Haitian immigrants – and is the latest target of Republican hate. Despite a revitalization, Donald Trump wrongfully claimed Charleroi is “virtually bankrupt” with “massive crime.”Incarcerated Californians can’t vote. A prison held an election anyway. Voters in a mock election at San Quentin revealed strong feelings about prison labor, wages and the presidential race. Continue reading…
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Publish date : 2024-10-20 14:47:36
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Harris kicks off birthday at Georgia church as Trump heads to McDonald’s in Pennsylvania – live
