With just one week left until the 2024 U.S. presidential election, Vice President Kamala Harris is set to deliver a major speech in Washington, D.C., emphasizing the need to find 'common ground' in a deeply divided political landscape.
Harris is positioning herself as a unifying figure, contrasting her vision with that of her opponent, Donald Trump. Meanwhile, reports suggest that both campaigns are preparing for the transition of power, and a Grammy-winning musician has claimed they turned down a $3 million offer to perform at a Trump rally.
Polls remain tight, but betting markets have already picked a favorite.
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Honestly, I think Kamala's call for unity is really needed right now, especially with how divided things have gotten. She's trying to bring people together, while Trump just seems to thrive on division and fear. It's refreshing to have someone in leadership who focuses on building bridges instead of walls. Hopefully, more people will see the value in that come election day.
Politicians always talk about unity, but they rarely actually respect individual freedom or reduce government overreach.
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2024 election updates: Kamala Harris will pledge to find 'common ground' in DC speech
Supporters of Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris wave they American flags as they attend a campaign rally in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024.
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US election latest: Rapper 'turned down $3m' to perform at Trump rally; bookies pick winner with week before vote
With only a week to go until the election, bookies have picked a firm favourite, despite knife-edge polls. Meanwhile, a Grammy-winning musician says they rejected a cash offer by the Trump campaign to join him on stage in New York.
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Transition teams met with both candidates' reps: Sources
As the race reaches one week until Election Day, Kamala Harris is set to deliver her "closing argument" Tuesday night on The Ellipse -- in the same spot where Donald Trump rallied ... people's lives. "I offer a different path. And I ask for your vote.
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