A presidential campaign that has careened through a felony trial, an incumbent president being pushed off the ticket and multiple assassination attempts came down to a final sprint across a handful of states on Election Day eve. Kamala Harris is spending Monday in Pennsylvania, whose 19 electoral votes offer the largest prize among the states expected to determine the Electoral College outcome. The vice president and Democratic nominee will visit working-class areas, including Allentown, and end with a late-night Philadelphia rally that includes Lady Gaga and Oprah Winfrey.
Donald Trump kicked off four rallies across three states by addressing a roaring crowd in Raleigh, North Carolina, where he declared: “With North Carolina, I’ve always gotten there." “It’s ours to lose," he said. Trump spoke on his tough immigration policies and ticked through some of his complaints on his Democratic opponents.
He also seemed to reference the video that nearly sank his 2016 campaign as he expressed amazement at two giant mechanical arms that caught Elon Musk’s reusable rocket — “like you grab your beautiful baby.” “See, I’ve gotten much better. Years ago, I would have said something else.
But I’ve learned,” Trump said, prompting laughs from the crowd. “I would have been a little bit more risqué.” The late stages of the 2016 campaign saw the surfacing of the “Access Hollywood” tape, in which Trump bragged about grabbing women by their genitals.
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