2024-08-08 14:59:08
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Kamala Harris and Tim Walz: Campaign Blitz and Controversies
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New York Times - U.S.
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VP Harris confronted pro-Palestinian protesters in Detroit over US support for Israel's war against Hamas. The Uncommitted Movement, which mobilized 100,000+ to withhold from Biden, demanded an arms embargo and roles for Abbas Alawieh, Layla Elabed, and a Palestinian pediatrician. Harris, with Gov. Tim Walz, has condemned Israel's tactics, as Gazan health officials report nearly 40,000 killed, while reiterating Israel's right to defend itself, but Democratic blocs in battleground states want a..
New York Times - Politics
Trump Says He’ll Focus on Issues. His Allies Are Not Holding Their Breath.
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Trump vows to attack the "furthest left ticket in American history" of Harris and Walz, but his allies fear his tendency for tangents and feuds will undermine the GOP's strategy. Conservative commentator Ben Shapiro argues Trump need only "focus the attack" and "dump the war chest" to defeat the Democratic ticket, which Republicans view as "a target-rich environment" compared to President Biden. Shapiro suggests Trump should contrast the public's better conditions in 2019 to the present in 2024.
The Guardian
Far-right online attacks against Tim Walz focus on conspiracy theory
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Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, seen as a safe pick for Kamala Harris's running mate, faces racist and nativist attacks from the far-right online over a conspiracy theory that he changed the state flag to resemble the Somali flag. The attacks also focus on his handling of the 2020 Black Lives Matter protests, his support for Somali immigrants, transgender rights, and Covid-19 restrictions, as well as a law requiring tampons in public school bathrooms, which has led to the "TamponTim" hashtag. Mai..
New York Times - Politics
Vibes, Polls and Definitions of the Harris Candidacy
Politics
Kamala Harris, the Vice President, is gaining momentum after a weak start, with surging favorability ratings, a narrow lead against Donald J. Trump, and a wave of enthusiasm from the Democratic Party after her entry into the race. Her rallies are packed, and donations are flowing, riding a wave of pent-up enthusiasm for a new face and fresh energy after President Biden's flagging candidacy. While a clear majority of voters previously viewed her unfavorably, recent polls show her favorability has..
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