Tag Archives: Kamala Harris

The New York Times reports: Kamala Harris called Donald J. Trump a fascist on Wednesday evening, elevating what until recently had been an argument made only in the lower ranks of a Democratic Party that has spent years attacking him as anti-democratic, unfit to serve and a criminal. Early in a CNN town hall in Pennsylvania, she readily agreed with …

CNN reports: CNN will hold a presidential town hall with Vice President Kamala Harris in battleground Pennsylvania at 9 p.m. ET, where she will take questions from a live audience of undecided and persuadable voters. Former President Donald Trump was invited but declined to participate in the town hall, as well as a proposed CNN debate. Meanwhile, Trump will speak …

The Associated Press reports: Vice President Kamala Harris plans to lay out her campaign’s closing argument by returning to the site near the White House where Donald Trump helped incite a mob that attacked the U.S. Capitol in January 2021. Her campaign hopes it will crystallize for voters the fight between defending democracy and sowing political chaos. Harris will give …

“It is deeply troubling and incredibly dangerous that Donald Trump would invoke Adolf Hitler, the man who is responsible for the deaths of six million Jews and hundreds of thousands of Americans. “Yesterday, we learned that Donald Trump’s former chief of staff, John Kelly, a retired four-star general, confirmed that while Donald Trump was president, he said he wanted generals …

The New York Times reports: After decades of sitting on the sidelines of politics, Bill Gates, one of the richest people in the world, has said privately that he recently donated about $50 million to a nonprofit organization that is supporting Vice President Kamala Harris’s presidential run, according to three people briefed on the matter. The donation was meant to …

The Hill reports: Bruce Springsteen is aiming to strike a chord with Kamala Harris supporters, headlining a pair of concerts for the vice president’s campaign in two battleground states. The “Born in the U.S.A.” singer will help kick off the Harris campaign’s “When We Vote We Win” concert series in Atlanta on Thursday, a senior campaign official confirmed to The …

Reuters reports: Democratic U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris held a marginal 46% to 43% lead over Republican former President Donald Trump, with a glum electorate saying the country is on the wrong track, a new Reuters/Ipsos poll found. Harris’ lead in the six-day poll, which closed on Monday, differed little from her 45% to 42% advantage over Trump in a …

USA Today reports: Democrat Kamala Harris has a sweeping lead over Republican Donald Trump − among voters who have already cast their ballots, that is. A new USA TODAY/Suffolk University Poll shows the vice president leading the former president by 63%-34%, close to 2-1, among those who have already voted. Overall, Harris was favored by 45%, Trump by 44% − …

Rolling Stone reports: Music legend Cher announced that she will be voting for Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz. “I have followed Kamala Harris since she was my U.S. senator,” said Cher in a video clip posted to social media on Friday. “She fought for me then and she is fighting for all of …

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports: Georgia is continuing to smash early voting records. On Friday afternoon, Georgia Secretary of State’s Office Chief Operating Officer Gabriel Sterling [photo], confirmed Georgia officially passed one million votes cast in the early voting period. The state remains a focus in one of the closest presidential contests in recent memory. The big voting push comes as …

Florida Politics reports: Bob Milligan, who served as Florida’s last elected Comptroller before it changed to the current Chief Financial Officer post, says he’s backing Kamala Harris for President. Jim Smith, Florida’s 32nd Attorney General and two-time Secretary of State, and longtime GOP strategist Mac Stipanovich are doing the same. Milligan, who retired from the U.S. Marine Corps as a …

NBC News reports: Vice President Kamala Harris will hit the trail for the first time alongside the Obamas, who the campaign hopes will galvanize supporters in early voting areas in the waning days ahead of the election. Harris is appearing alongside the political juggernauts at a crucial time when polling indicates that she and Trump are virtually tied in the …

Politico Playbook reports: Since she replaced President Joe Biden atop the ticket, the most pervasive knock on VP Kamala Harris has been that she’s too buttoned up, employing a risk-averse strategy that hews toward friendly interviewers who lob softball questions and don’t challenge her enough. After her Fox News sitdown with Bret Baier last night, you can forget that. There …

USA Today reports: Before his milestone 100th birthday, former President Jimmy Carter told his family he wanted to hold on to support Kamala Harris. On Wednesday, he cast his ballot for the vice president. Jimmy Carter told his son, Chip Carter, earlier this year “I’m only trying to make it to vote for Kamala Harris.” The Carter Center, the global …

From the editors of The Advocate: With election day now less than a month away, The Advocate editors officially express our support of Kamala Harris for president of the United States. Harris, the Democratic nominee, is exponentially better on every issue than her Republican opponent, Donald Trump — issues including reproductive freedom, the economy, and climate change. But our endorsement …

Reuters reports: Kamala Harris held a marginal 3-percentage-point lead over Donald Trump – 45% to 42% – as the two stayed locked in a tight race, a new Reuters/Ipsos poll found. Some 78% of registered voters in the three-day poll – including 86% of Democrats and 81% of Republicans – said they were “completely certain” they would cast a ballot …

CNN reports: Kamala Harris is responding to Democratic panic about her White House prospects by turning up the heat on Donald Trump. The vice president warned Monday that the ex-president was “unstable,” “unhinged” and out for “unchecked power” as she sent a jolt of urgency though her campaign with 21 days to go. “Watch his rallies. Listen to his words. …

The Hill reports: Vice President Harris has agreed to sit for an exclusive interview with Fox News anchor Bret Baier, the network announced on Monday. The interview will air Thursday at 6 p.m. during the network’s evening newscast “Special Report,” and be conducted from the battleground state of Pennsylvania.. This week’s appearance marks Harris first sit-down interview on the network …

NBC News reports: Vice President Kamala Harris suggested Sunday that former President Donald Trump is trying to return to the White House without revealing vital details about his health and policy plans that voters need to make an informed choice in the election. At a raucous rally in the battleground state of North Carolina, Harris said Trump isn’t being “transparent …

The Hill reports: Vice President Harris released her medical history on Saturday, which said she is in “excellent health” and has the physical and mental resiliency required to be president, if elected in November. The report was released from Joshua R. Simmons, the physician to the vice president. He said he has been her primary care physician for the last …