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Harris may have discovered 'playbook' for 3-month presidential campaign: GOP strategist

In an op-ed published by MSNBC Tuesday, Republican strategist Susan Del Percio argues that although there's no official "playbook for a three-month presidential campaign," Vice President Kamala Harris may have it figured out what it takes.

"While I don't know what it's like inside the Harris headquarters any more than the next pundit," Del Percio writes, "the way the campaign has gone so far gives me confidence in how things are going there."

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Harris holds slight edge nationally over Trump: poll

New York (AFP) – Kamala Harris has taken a slim lead over Donald Trump in the US presidential race, a new poll showed Tuesday, as the Democrat slammed her rival for "weakness" during a media blitz four weeks before the election.

Vice President Harris and Republican former president Trump -- who was doing a three-hit airwaves blitz of his own Tuesday -- are deadlocked as they scramble to get out the vote and reach the sliver of Americans who remain undecided.

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Softballs and snacks: Columnist shares reasoning behind Harris’ unconventional media tour

“Juicy tidbits” revealed in Kamala Harris’ sit-down interview with Howard Stern as part of the vice president’s media tour of non-traditional news shows serve a specific purpose, according to a New York Times opinion writer.

While viewers looking for serious policy talk on the Stern show “were out of luck,” Michelle Cottle wrote in a New York Times op-ed Tuesday that “the personal tidbits we learned” about Harris – including that she isn’t a napper, “that she digs Doritos and jigsaw puzzles,” and that she saw U2 at the Sphere – is more about helping voters get to know her than anything else.

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Evangelicals for Harris claim Franklin Graham is threatening to sue them

An organization of evangelical Christians who are working to elect Vice President Kamala Harris claimed on Tuesday that Trump-backing evangelical leader Franklin Graham is threatening to sue them over their ads.

Writing on its Twitter, the Evangelicals for Harris group said that "lawyers for Franklin Graham have informed us they are planning to sue us to block voters from seeing our ad."

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Kamala Harris' jaw drops as The View hosts show her SNL skit

On the premiere episode of "Saturday Night Live," former cast member Maya Rudolph returned to reprise her role as Vice President Kamala Harris. But, if her reaction Tuesday was any indication, Harris didn't appear to have seen it.

Rudolph, as Harris, says that she's traveling to every swing state in the country, calling them "Wiscon-pensylva-georgia."

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'The height of callousness': Harris unleashes on Trump during The View appearance

In her first live interview since becoming the Democratic Party's nominee for president, Vice President Kamala Harris attacked Donald Trump for his lies about disaster relief from the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

Speaking to "The View" on Tuesday, Floridian Ana Navarro asked about Trump's accusations that President Joe Biden is withholding relief funds from red states. She asked why Harris thinks Trump would make that claim.

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Watch: Harris spokesman hammers 'emasculated' Ron DeSantis for refusing to take her call

Florida residents are about to take a dangerous beating from Hurricane Milton because Gov. Ron DeSantis refused to take a call from Vice President Kamala Harris, her campaign co-chair said Tuesday.

Cedric Richmond, a former Louisiana congressman, condemned in a heated conversation with CNN's Jim Acosta the Florida Republican's refusal to speak with Harris over complaints of campaign season "political games."

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'Worst in American History': Trump rails against Harris after ducking out of 60 Minutes

Former President Donald Trump slammed Vice President Kamala Harris' "60 Minutes" interview in a Truth Social rant that made no reference to his decision to duck out of the television appearance at the last minute.

Trump took to his social media site Tuesday morning to rail against Harris who — unlike the Republican presidential nominee — appeared on the CBS News show Monday evening as originally planned.

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'You might vote for her': Fox host complains Harris was too convincing in interview

A Fox News host on Monday complained that Vice President Kamala Harris' interview on a popular podcast over the weekend might have given too good of a performance, The Daily Beast reports.

The 2024 Democratic nominee appeared on Alex Cooper's "Call Her Daddy" podcast on Sunday, which Politico reports has "an audience of 5 million engaged and loyal listeners."

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'Hey liar': Trump adviser launches tirade against Harris aide over '60 Minutes' interview

Suggesting that Vice President Kamala Harris “isn’t competent to run a bingo game at the community center,” Trump senior adviser Stephen Miller laid into a top Harris spokesperson Monday night for suggesting that Donald Trump backed out of a "60 Minutes" sit-down interview because the former president is “avoiding the media.”

The social media feud between Miller and Harris-Walz senior national spokesperson Ian Sams ensued shortly after the airing of the traditional “60 Minutes” candidate interview, which Trump was notably absent from despite originally agreeing to.

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'Resonates with women': Former Trump official impressed by Harris' refusal to be 'humble'

A former Trump White House deputy press secretary told an MSNBC host Monday evening that Vice President Kamala Harris is hitting the right notes in her media tour by going on shows that are key to the media diet of disengaged voters and saying things that will appeal to them.

The key example they focused on was "Call Me Daddy" with Alexandra Cooper, one of the nation's most popular podcasts, where Harris hit back at the recent comments by Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R-AR) that Harris, not being a biological mother, didn't have kids to keep her "humble."

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'Of course!' Harris tells '60 Minutes' interviewer she's shot her Glock

Vice President Kamala Harris owns a Glock and she wants everyone to know she’s shot it, too.

“I have a Glock, and I’ve had it for quite some time,” the Democratic nominee told CBS News host Bill Whitaker in a “60 Minutes” interview Monday night. “And I mean, look Bill – my background is in law enforcement, so there you go.”

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How to watch Kamala Harris' interview with '60 Minutes'

An interview on "60 Minutes" was to air Monday night featuring Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris.

Bill Whitaker sat down with Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, and talked about the duo's priorities, values, and what they think voters should know.

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