In an optimistic indicator for her campaign, Democrat presidential hopeful and Vice President Kamala Harris is ahead of Republican candidate Donald Trump in three crucial swing states as the presidential race intensifies in the United States. The most recent poll also shows that Harris is ahead of Trump in the national rankings.
In a recent Reuters/Ipsos poll, Harris has taken a five-point lead over Trump, with 42 per cent support compared to the Republican's 37 per cent nationally.
The recent poll conducted by The New York Times and Siena College showed Harris ahead of Trump by four points in Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin, crucial swing states that will decide the outcome of the elections. Allegedly, Trump is feeling "upset" about the latest poll results showing Harris ahead in both national and crucial swing states.
During a rally in Las Vegas, Harris declared her intention to get rid of taxes on tips for restaurant workers and service employees. Harris stated that she promised to uphold the fight for American working families if she becomes president. "Also, she mentioned plans to increase the minimum wage and get rid of taxes on tips for service and hospitality workers." In response to Harris' speech at the Las Vegas rally, Trump claimed that she simply plagiarized his policy of NO TAXES ON TIPS.
Trump vs Harris debate has everyone's attention.
Donald Trump has finally confirmed that he will participate in three upcoming debates against Kamala Harris for the US presidency, putting an end to the rumours and uncertainties. Fox News has scheduled the initial debate for September 4 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
ABC News will host the second debate at Independence Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on September 10. The third and last debate has been planned to take place in Grand Rapids, Michigan on September 25.
Trump campaign claims that Iran hacked into its documents.
During allegations of foreign agents meddling in campaigns, the campaign of ex-US President Donald Trump claimed that Iran had hacked its documents and emails. A day after Microsoft released a report on foreign agents trying to meddle in the 2024 US campaign; accusations were levelled against Iran by the campaign.
The report noted an incident in June where an Iranian military intelligence unit sent a spear-phishing email to a high-ranking official of a presidential campaign using a compromised email account of a former senior advisor. Steven Cheung, a spokesperson for the Trump campaign, attributed the hack to foreign entities that are unfriendly towards the United States.