Vice President Kamala Harris will not attend next month’s Al Smith charity dinner in New York City, her campaign has told organizers, opting instead to stump in a battleground state on October 17, less than three weeks before the election.
The first presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump dominated Americans’ political attention in the week that followed. It also served to elevate a set of false social media claims about migrants to sudden national prevalence.
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris has accepted an invitation from CNN to participate in a debate on Oct. 23, her campaign said on Saturday.
Harris said in a statement on X that she accepted the offer for the debate and called on her opponent to accept as well.
Harris’ team wants her to spend as much time as possible in the battleground states that will decide the election rather than heavily Democratic New York.
Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign says she has accepted an invitation for a presidential debate on CNN on Oct. 23, but her opponent, Donald Trump, has not been interested in a rematch.
Wall Street, Silicon Valley and Hollywood donors powered Vice President Kamala Harris’ August fundraising surge, the latest filings with the Federal Election Commission show, helping Democrats build a $109 million cash advantage over Republican Donald Trump heading into the most expensive stretch of the presidential election.
Actor Adam Scott, known for playing Ben Wyatt in the TV sitcom, “Parks and Recreation,” is joining the canvass launch on Monday, Sept. 23. It’s part of the tour, which focuses on discussing reproductive rights. He will join Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist II to address supporters and volunteers at this event.
"It's clear that Janet Jackson has been reading things in the dark corners of the internet and that makes me very sad," one social media user wrote.
CNN senior data reporter Harry Enten breaks down the importance of the state of North Carolina in the upcoming presidential election.
Since replacing President Joe Biden at the top of the Democratic ticket in July, Harris has been met with a flood of donations, bringing in $200 million in her first week as a presidential candidate, Axios reported. She also raised $47 million in the first 24 hours following her first debate with Trump, which took place last week in Philadelphia.