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Donald Trump Claims Kamala Harris Will Be Easier to Beat Than Biden in 2024 Election

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Donald Trump Claims Kamala Harris Will Be Easier to Beat Than Biden in 2024 Election

On Saturday, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump stated that Democrat Kamala Harris will be easier to defeat than President Joe Biden, despite several polls showing her leading the race for the Nov. 5 presidential election.

Former President Donald Trump addressed at a rally in Wilkes-Barre, northeastern Pennsylvania, a key state in the campaign. Vice President Harris will begin a bus tour of western Pennsylvania on Sunday, starting in Pittsburgh, before the Democratic National Convention begins on Monday in Chicago.

“I believe she will be easier to beat than him,” Donald Trump remarked, describing her as “radical” and a “lunatic.”

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Donald Trump has attempted to depict Harris as far left on a variety of issues. At the event, he emphasised her prior proposal for a ban on fracking, a key business in the state. Harris’ team has recently signalled that she will not support a ban.

He also continued to criticise Harris personally, despite the fact that some political analysts believe such statements could harm Donald Trump’s appeal to moderate voters.

“Have you heard her laughter? That is the laugh of a deranged guy,” Trump stated, adding that he was dissatisfied with the illustration of Harris on the cover of the most recent issue of Time magazine. “I’m much better looking than her.”

In a rambling address, Donald Trump repeated his erroneous claim that he lost the 2020 election because to fraud, disregarded the threat of climate change, and claimed that his plan to impose blanket tariffs on foreign goods would not act as a tax on American consumers, an argument that most economists dispute.

The Mohegan Sun Arena, where Trump appeared, has a seating capacity of around 8,000 and was nearly full when he began speaking. However, the audience began to decrease after one hour. He talked for over 100 minutes in all.

Donald Trump claimed Harris should have done more to address inflation and other concerns since she and Biden joined office. If reelected, he stated that he will issue an executive order requiring cabinet secretaries and agency heads to take steps to reduce prices.

“Another rally, same old show,” Joseph Costello, a spokesperson for the Harris campaign, said in a statement in response to Trump’s rally speech, which he described as full of “lies, name-calling, and confused rants.”

Pennsylvania was one of three Rust Belt states, along with Wisconsin and Michigan, that contributed to Trump’s unexpected victory in 2016. Biden, who grew up in Scranton, Pennsylvania, switched the trio back to the Democrats in 2020.

With 19 electoral votes out of the 270 required to secure the White House, compared to 15 in Michigan and 10 in Wisconsin, Pennsylvania could be the largest prize in this year’s election, tipping the balance for either candidate.

Harris’ arrival into the race after Biden’s reelection attempt ended last month has upended the race, wiping down Trump’s lead built in Biden’s last weeks of campaigning. Harris leads Donald Trump by more over two percentage points in Pennsylvania, according to polling website FiveThirtyEight.

In 2016, Donald Trump won Pennsylvania by around 44,000 votes, a margin of less than one percentage point, while Biden won by slightly more than 80,000 votes in 2020, a margin of 1.2 points.

Both parties have made the state a key priority, flooding the airwaves with ads. Since Biden pulled out in late July, more than $110 million has been spent on advertising in seven battleground states, with Pennsylvania receiving about $42 million, more than any other state, according to the Wall Street Journal, citing data from the tracking site AdImpact.

Democratic and Republican groups have already reserved $114 million in ad time in Pennsylvania from late August to the election, more than doubling the $55 million reserved in Arizona, the next highest number, according to AdImpact.

The Harris campaign announced on Saturday that it expected to spend at least $370 million on internet and television commercials countrywide between the Labour Day vacation on September 2 and Election Day.

Arizona, North Carolina, Nevada, and Georgia are among the battleground states, all of which are considered vital to winning the election.

According to new surveys released on Saturday by the New York Times, Harris leads Trump among likely voters in Arizona, 50% to 45%, and North Carolina, 49% to 47%, while the former president’s margin is narrowing in Nevada, 47% to 49%, and Georgia, 46% to 50%. A Trump campaign pollster said that the survey results underestimated the Republican candidate’s support.

Donald Trump will discuss the economy at a campaign event in York, Pennsylvania, on Monday. His running mate, United States Senator JD Vance, will also have an event in Philadelphia that day.

Donald Trump’s visit to Wilkes-Barre in Luzerne County was intended to shore up support among the white, non-college-educated voters who propelled him to victory in 2016. The blue-collar county voted Democratic for decades before strongly supporting Trump in 2016, reflecting other similar places throughout the country.

Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, will make multiple stops in Allegheny and Beaver counties on Sunday, according to the campaign. The tour marks Harris, Walz, and their spouses’ first campaign together since their presidential ticket’s inaugural rally in Philadelphia earlier this month.

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Democrats Now Leaderless After Trump Presidential Win

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Democrats spent billions of dollars with the legacy media to try and create fear among American voters that Donald Trump posed an imminent threat to democracy; in the end, voters didn’t care. They chose to believe their own eyes and not the rhetoric.

Following Kamala Harris’ decisive loss, the Democrats are now entering a second Trump presidency without a clear leader, a clear plan, or an accord on the reasons for their significant miscalculations in the 2024 election.

Sen. Bernie Sanders, the Vermont independent and former Democratic primary candidate, had warned Harris before Election Day that she was focusing too much on flipping Republican votes and not enough on pocketbook issues. He issued a statement excoriating party leadership.

“It should come as no great surprise that a Democratic Party which has abandoned working class people would find that the working class has abandoned them,” he said. “First, it was the white working class, and now it is Latino and Black workers as well.

While the Democratic leadership defends the status quo, the American people are angry and want change. And they’re right.”

Trump’s promises to impose tariffs on both allies and foes and his threats to American businesses contemplating the relocation of jobs offshore were alluring to union workers.

Alexandra Rojas, the executive director of the far-left Justice Democrats, told AP that the party’s leadership must “accept responsibility for that a second”Donald Trump presidency was once again feasible under their supervision.”

Rojas charged that the Democratic Party is los”ng legitimacy among the everyday people and marginalized communities, who are continuously used as stepping stones to win elections. She also acknowledged that “there are no easy answers for where we as a coun”ry and movement go from here.”

The data indicates that Democrats have” substantial work to do.

Faiz Shakir, the Democratic strategist who oversaw Sanders’ 2020 presidential campaign, is concerned that Sanders’s Democratic Party will fail to engage in the necessary introspection after this catastrophic defeat.

He asserted that “a healthy party is challenging itself to conduct”that type of autopsy and hear what we did wrong.” “I am not even aware that such a process will occur. He asks, “Will the Democratic Party’s well-paid consultant and big-money interParty learn any real lessons from this disastrous campaign?”

“Will they comprehend the political alienation and pain that tens of millions of Americans are currently experiencing?” Do they have any suggestions for how we can confront the Oligarchy, which is gaining economic and political influence at an accelerated pace? It is unlikely, he said.

Source: AP

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Kamala Concession Speech Trends on Google

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One day after former President Donald Trump’s historic re-election, Vice President Kamala Harris conceded the presidential race and vowed to maintain unity. Her concession speech trended on Google with over 5 million searches.

“I do not concede the fight that fueled this campaign, but I do concede this election.” She stated, “In our nation, we owe loyalty not to a president or a party, but to the Constitution of the United States.”

Kamala Harris acknowledged that there was no viable strategy for obtaining the presidency even though her speech was not what she intended.

In the center of Washington, DC, Harris delivered a speech at her alma mater, Howard University. Harris expressed her gratitude to the hundreds of campaign workers and volunteers who worked assiduously on her campaign and to the tens of millions of voters who cast their votes for her.

Kamala Harris also stated that the country should unite for a peaceful power transfer despite the agony of losing.

She said, “We must acknowledge the outcomes of this election.” “I conversed with President-elect Trump earlier today and congratulated him on his victory.”

I also informed him that we would assist him and his team during his transition and participate in a peaceful transfer of power.

In the interim, Sen. Bernie Sanders issued a caustic statement regarding the presidential election results, accusing the Democratic Party of having “abandoned” working-class voters. It’s unsurprising that “a Democratic Party that has abandoned working class people would find that the working class has abandoned them.”

Sanders, who secured re-election last night, stated that the party’s white working-class voters were the first to quit and that it now appears that Latino and Black workers are following suit. “The American people are enraged and desire change despite the Democratic leadership’s defense of the status quo,” he stated. “And they’re right.”

Trump and Vance were also congratulated on their electoral victory by former President Obama, who ardently campaigned for Harris in the final stretch before Election Day. This was announced in a statement published today.

“This is obviously not the outcome we had hoped for, given our profound disagreements with the Republican ticket on a whole host of issues,” according to him. “But living in a democracy is about recognizing that our point of view won’t always win out, and being willing to accept the peaceful transfer of power.”

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Despite All the Odds Donald Trump Elected 47th President

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Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States.

On Wednesday, Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States, a remarkable turnaround for a former president who refused to concede defeat four years ago.

Trump achieved the 270 electoral votes required to secure the presidency with a victory in Wisconsin. On Wednesday afternoon, he emerged victorious in Michigan, conquering the “blue wall” with Pennsylvania.

On Wednesday afternoon, Vice President Kamala Harris contacted President-Elect Trump to congratulate her and acknowledge his victory in the election. Shortly thereafter, Vice President Biden conversed with Trump to extend his congratulations and invitation to the White House.

Foreign leaders like French President Emmanuel Macron and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also phoned Trump.

“I would like to express my gratitude to the American people for the extraordinary honor of being elected as your 47th and 45th president,” Trump addressed a crowd of enthusiastic supporters in Florida before officially confirming their victory.

“Today, you demonstrated unprecedented attendance to secure a victory, and we have endured an immense amount of hardship together,” Trump said. This was truly exceptional, and we will repay you,” he added.

Upon his return to office, Trump will collaborate with a Senate that is now under Republican control, while the House’s governance remains uncertain.

Elon Musk’s Tesla, banks, cryptocurrencies, and the U.S. stock market all surged Wednesday as investors anticipated a smooth election and Trump’s return to the White House.

Trump has pledged to implement an agenda that prioritizes the substantial revamping of the federal government during his second term.

When Trump assumes office on January 20, he will face various challenges, such as global crises testing America’s influence abroad and heightened political polarization.

Trump has pledged to revolutionize nearly every facet of the American government. This encompasses the intention to initiate the most extensive deportation operation in the nation’s history, once more pursue a zero-sum approach to foreign policy, and increase the use of tariffs.

Upon his arrival in Washington in 2017, Trump was unfamiliar with the mechanisms of federal authority. Congress, the judiciary, and senior staff members who acted as guardrails impeded his agenda.

This time, Trump has declared that he will surround himself with allies who will execute his agenda without question and arrive with hundreds of proposed executive orders, legislative proposals, and in-depth policy papers.

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