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Only four days left Election Day.

Former President Donald Trump And Vice President Kamala Harris Both are meeting with supporters in Wisconsin, one of the key states that could decide the election on Friday. In fact, Democratic and Republican candidates are holding rallies in the same city, Milwaukee.

Trump will also hold a rally early Friday in Warren, Michigan, north of Detroit. Over the weekend, Trump will return to the East Coast, making campaign stops in Gastonia and Greensboro, North Carolina, and Salem, Virginia.

Harris He is scheduled to return to Atlanta, Georgia On Saturday, he will hold a rally in the Peachtree State before heading to Charlotte, North Carolina, on the last day of early voting in the state before Nov. 5.

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Rep. Debbie Dingell says 2024 election is the tightest she’s ever seen

Michigan Democratic Rep. Debbie Dingell said on CNN Friday that she’s been through enough elections to say she’s “never seen an election this tight.”

Dingell warned Democrats during the 2016 election that then-candidate Hillary Clinton was in trouble with Michigan voters, later writing: In a column that the party does not listen to.

Multiple polls show both Trump and Harris deadlocked in the state. USA TODAY/University of Suffolk poll Harris and Trump were found to be tied 47 percent to 47 percent among 500 likely voters.

Dingell stated that Trump worked “very hard” in the state and said that he delivered the presidency to Michigan in 2016. He praised Harris for making “significant progress” with diverse groups, including union workers.

“I think the African-American community is much more engaged than I saw a month ago. Frankly, the Hispanic community, which hasn’t been as energetic, has become more energetic this week, but there are other issues on the ground, so we’ve got a lot of work to do between now and Tuesday night when those polls close,” Dingell said.

–Sudiksha Kochi

Brad Raffensperger warns about foreign interference in elections, debunks viral video

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger published a statement On Thursday night, he addressed a viral video allegedly featuring a Haitan immigrant who claimed to have voted multiple times.

“This is wrong and an example of the targeted disinformation we have seen in this and other elections,” he said. “It is likely that there will be foreign intervention seeking to create conflict and chaos on the eve of the 2024 Presidential election.”

He said Cybsecurity and the Infrastructure Security Agency were investigating the origins of the video and said it was likely “the production of Russian troll farms.”

Raffensperger also called on leaders of social media platforms, including Elon Musk, to remove the video.

— Sudiksha Kochi

Senate poll summary: Democrats have narrow advantage in Southwest Rust Belt

Democratic Senate candidates continue to poll ahead of their GOP rivals in tight races in the Rust Belt and Southwest.

Incumbent Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., has a 3-point lead over Republican Dave McCormick in a new poll. USA TODAY and Suffolk University ran it from October 27-30 with a margin of error of +/- 5.65 points.

Casey also polled 2 percentage points ahead of McCormick in a new poll. Marist It was conducted between October 27 and 30 with a margin of error of +/- 3.4 percent.

The fact that both poll results are within the margin of error means the candidates may also be reasonably tied, or McCormick may be slightly ahead.

Two new Marist surveys were conducted during the same time period. Michigan And Wisconsin It shows Democratic candidates Rep. Elissa Slotkin in Michigan and Sen. Tammy Baldwin in Wisconsin outpacing their GOP rivals, former Rep. Mike Rogers and businessman Eric Hovde, by 6 percentage points and 3 percentage points, respectively.

The Michigan poll’s margin of error is +/- 3.5 percentage points, and the Wisconsin poll’s margin of error is +/- 3.4 percentage points.

And incumbent Democratic Sen. Jacky Rosen is polling 4 percentage points ahead of Republican nominee Sam Brown. NevadaAccording to Emerson College’s new poll, the margin of error is +/- 3.6 percentage points. This survey was conducted between October 29-31.

–Riley Beggin

Jennifer Lopez says ‘every Latina in this country was disturbed’ by Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally

Actress and singer Jennifer Lopez said at Harris’ rally in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Thursday that Trump is “constantly working to divide us.”

He referenced Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally, where comedian Tony Hinchcliffe called Puerto Rico a “floating island of garbage.” Lopez’s parents are both Puerto Rican.

“At Madison Square Garden, he reminded us of who he really is and how he really feels,” Lopez said, referring to Trump. “Puerto Ricans weren’t the only ones offended that day, okay? “It was every Latino in this country, it was humanity, it was every person of good character.”

He then called on the crowd to come out to vote.

“You know what? We should be emotional. We should be sad. We should be afraid and angry. We should. Our pain matters. We matter,” Lopez said. “Your voice and your vote matters.”

–Sudiksha Kochi

Liz Cheney slams Trump X for ‘war hawk’ comment

Former Republican Representative Liz Cheney criticized Trump for calling him a “war hawk” and saying guns should be “pointed in his face” on his old Twitter account.

“This is how dictators destroy free nations. They threaten those who speak against them with death. We cannot entrust our country and our freedom to a narrow-minded, vindictive, cruel, unstable man who wants to be a tyrant,” Cheney wrote on

Trump made the comments during an interview with former Fox host Tucker Carlson at an event in Glendale, Arizona. He claimed he wanted to keep American troops in Syria and Iraq.

“He is a radical war hawk. Let’s put him in there with a nine-barrel gun and a rifle shooting at him, okay?” he said. “Let’s see how he feels about it when the guns are pointed in his face.”

Trump’s derogatory rhetoric towards his political rivals has increased with the approach of the November 5 general election; Cheney’s comments were the last. that before labeled his opponents “trash” and “people” dirt.”

Cheney, one of Trump’s most vocal critics, has endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris and has been campaigning with her in recent weeks. He was previously vice chairman of the now-disbanded House select committee investigating the Capitol attack on Jan. 6, 2021, and condemned the former president’s actions that day.

–Sudiksha Kochi

Former President Donald Trump including four criminal casesHowever, the most important decision in your legal future may be made on: election day tuesday. If he wins, all charges could be dropped or suspended for at least four years. If he loses, he has the potential to face swift sentencing in one case and trial in the other three cases.

If Trump had not been a presidential candidate, it would have been inevitable that he would have had legal trouble. It is currently planned to be Convicted of 34 felonies on November 26 New York hush money case. Two lawsuits are approaching one in federal court in Washington, D.C., and the other in Georgia state court. on charges of trying to steal the 2020 election. A Trump-appointed federal judge in Florida Accusations that Trump mishandled classified documents denied After leaving the White House. However, this postponement may be temporary as prosecutors appeal the decision.

-Bart Jansen and Aysha Bagchi

Days before Election Day on Tuesday, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump One of the few to break even in Pennsylvania important oscillation states that may determine winner, new exclusive USA TODAY/Suffolk poll shows.

Harris and Trump are each receiving 49 percent of the vote, according to the statewide poll of 500 likely voters conducted Oct. 27-30 with a margin of error of 4.4 percent.

A poll of 300 likely voters in Erie County, which could indicate which way the state is trending, also showed a 48% to 48% tie. Northampton County, another Pennsylvania bellwether, leaned slightly toward Trump; 50 percent said they supported her, compared to 48 percent for Harris. The results of the county surveys are within a margin of error of 5.65 percent.

–Cybele Mayes-Osterman and Karissa Waddick

2024 race for the White House arranged to be head to head Until Election Day. In Real Clear Politics’ national polling average, Donald Trump is ahead of Kamala Harris by just 0.5 percentage points; this is well within the margin of error in each of the surveys included.

In some critical battleground states, it’s even closer. For example, Harris leads Trump by 0.2 percentage points in Real Clear Politics’ average of Wisconsin polls.

– Marina Pitofsky

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Donald Trump is holding a rally Friday afternoon In Warren, Michigan, located north of Detroit. Trump won Michigan in the 2016 White House race, but President Joe Biden took the honor in the 2020 contest.

Trump will hold a rally on Friday evening in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, another key midwestern state he won in 2016 but lost in 2020.

– Marina Pitofsky

in it Fifth visit to Milwaukee area Since launching his presidential campaign, Kamala Harris will host the rally The Wisconsin city on Friday with a group of musical artists.

Cardi B was listed as the guest speaker for the event. Flo Milli, the Isley Brothers, MC Lyte, GloRilla and others are preparing to perform for the swing state crowd.

– Maia Pandey