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Harris Courts GOP Support in Pennsylvania as Trump Targets Latino Voters

Kamala Harris GOP support Pennsylvania/ Trump Latino outreach Univision/ Harris Bucks County Pennsylvania/ battleground state voter appeal 2024/ Newslooks/ PENNSYLVANIA/ J. mansour/ Morning Edition/ Kamala Harris is campaigning in Pennsylvania with Republicans backing her over Donald Trump, spotlighting democracy and patriotism. Meanwhile, Trump is amplifying his outreach to Hispanic voters through an Univision town hall as both candidates target key voter groups in the final stretch.

This combination of photos shows Vice President Kamala Harris, left, on Aug. 7, 2024 and Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump on July 31, 2024. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Harris Rallies GOP Support in Pennsylvania as Trump Focuses on Latino Voters Quick Look

  • Harris in Pennsylvania: Campaigns with Republicans endorsing her for upholding democratic principles.
  • Trump’s Latino Outreach: Trump participates in a Univision town hall to attract Hispanic voters.
  • Key Campaign Themes: Harris emphasizes patriotism; Trump balances Latino outreach with anti-immigration rhetoric.
  • Battleground Locations: Pennsylvania’s Bucks County and Michigan, Wisconsin hold vital roles.

Harris Courts GOP Support in Pennsylvania as Trump Targets Latino Voters

Deep Look

Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris is back in Pennsylvania this Wednesday, campaigning in Bucks County alongside a coalition of Republicans, including former Rep. Adam Kinzinger. These GOP supporters reject Donald Trump’s candidacy, citing his disregard for democratic norms and his involvement in the Capitol riot aftermath. Harris’s appearance in the vote-rich area of suburban Philadelphia comes as both candidates focus on swaying undecided voters in the crucial final weeks before Election Day.

This visit marks Harris’s second appearance in Pennsylvania this week. She spent Monday in Erie County, another politically split area, while Trump was holding a rally nearby in Oaks, Pennsylvania. Harris is expected to speak on the importance of upholding the Constitution and promoting patriotism, themes she’s increasingly tied to her campaign message in key northern battleground states like Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin.

Meanwhile, Trump is continuing his outreach to Hispanic voters, part of a broader campaign strategy that includes participation in Univision’s town hall event recorded in Miami, airing at 10 p.m. The appearance on the nation’s largest Spanish-language network follows his Saturday engagement with Latino business owners in Las Vegas, Nevada, another key swing state.

Yet, Trump’s messaging on immigration remains a point of contention. While courting Latino voters, he has simultaneously made immigration a central issue of his campaign, describing the rise in migrant arrivals at the U.S.-Mexico border as an “invasion” and recently sparking controversy by alleging that immigration is “poisoning the blood” of the nation.

This uptick in activity by both Harris and Trump underscores the importance of Pennsylvania in the upcoming election. Harris has also been conducting several national interviews to broaden her appeal, including a planned Fox News interview to balance her outreach to a diverse voter base.

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