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Trump faces backlash from Puerto Rico; Harris caught on a hot mic | Latest

Trump faces backlash from Puerto Rico; Harris caught on a hot mic | Latest

Of Election Day 2024 Just a week from now, former President Donald Trump continues to face backlash from guest comedians at his campaign event on Sunday at Madison Square Garden. Meanwhile, Vice President Kamala Harris was caught on a hot mic admitting to Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer that her campaign is struggling to connect with male voters because most polls indicate a razor-thin race.

Today, Harris will hold a rally in Washington, D.C., while Trump campaigns in Pennsylvania during this final stretch.

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As America prepares to elect a new president — and Tri-State residents choose how to fill out their own ballot — we dive into the latest national and local election news, polls, campaign stops, maps and more.

Election Day is Tuesday, November 5, seven days from today.

Voters cast their ballots at a polling place during early voting at the Brooklyn Museum in Brooklyn, New York City, USA, November 1, 2022. (Photo by Lokman Vural Elibol/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Voters cast their ballots at a polling place during early voting at the Brooklyn Museum in Brooklyn, New York City, USA, November 1, 2022. (Photo by Lokman Vural Elibol/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

  • Harris and Trump are tied at 49% in a poll with a margin of 3 percentage points Emerson College (26 October)
  • Harris has a slight lead over Trump 51% to 47% among registered voters in a poll ABC News/Ipsos (27 October)
  • CBS/YouGov released a poll on Sunday showing Harris leading Trump 50% to 49% by a margin of 2.6 percentage points. This is evident from data from the political opinion polls website 270toWin (October 23)

  • Vice President Kamala Harris: The Democratic nominee will deliver her closing remarks at a rally at the Ellipse in the nation’s capital, where about 20,000 are expected to attend. This location is important because of its proximity to the White House and its connection to the events of January 6.

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – OCTOBER 27: Democratic presidential candidate U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a campaign rally at the Alan Horwitz “Sixth Man” Center on October 27, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. With less than 2 weeks

  • Former President Donald Trump: The Republican candidate will host a rally in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He will also hold a roundtable discussion with Mike Huckabee in Drexel Hill before returning for another meeting in Allentown.

ATLANTA, GEORGIA – OCTOBER 28: Republican presidential candidate, former President Donald Trump, holds a rally at the McCamish Pavillon on the campus of Georgia Tech in Atlanta, Georgia on October 28, 2024. (Photo by Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post vi

To win the 2024 presidential election, 270 electoral votes are needed. Click on states on this interactive map to make your own 2024 election prediction. Create a specific match by clicking on the party and/or names next to the electoral vote counter. Source: 270toWin.

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Election Day 2024 The time is a week away, and Long Island could play a key role in deciding which party controls Congress.

Home to about three million people, despite being located in deep blue New York, it has become a battlefield, according to the Associated Press.

Read more here.

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