https://newrepublic.com/article/184533/surprise-poll-reveals-key-trump-weakness-kamala-harris
A new survey finds Harris substantially ahead of Trump among Latinos, a sign that she may be rebuilding the Democratic coalition—which is essential to defeating him.
https://apnews.com/article/harris-trump-union-tips-tax-endorsement-af3d6dc52ba4c407d04a7b9a47f0c46e?
The hospitality workers’ union UNITE HERE has endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president. It's a rejoinder to Republican Donald Trump’s effort to woo restaurant and hotel workers by promising to make their tips tax-free.
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/aug/05/climate-change-denial-congress
Climate denialists – 23 in Senate and 100 in House – are all Republicans and make US an outlier internationally
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/08/04/sen-mark-kelly-stirs-intrigue-about-harris-vp-decision-with-x-posts/74668387007/
Sen. Mark Kelly deleted a post on X and replaced it with one saying \
https://www.axios.com/2024/08/05/iran-hezbollah-attack-israel-monday-blinken
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/08/04/elon-musk-pac-investigated-michigan.html
A political action committee backed by Elon Musk is being investigated by the Michigan secretary of state's office amid efforts to collect voter data.
https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2024-08-04/2024-election-harris-trump-us-battleground-states-blue-wall-sunbelt
Citing polls that show Harris closing the gap with Trump in nearly every battleground, her campaign plans to court voters in states that lean blue as well as those in the Sun Belt.
https://www.local10.com/news/politics/2024/08/03/trump-says-hell-skip-an-abc-debate-with-harris-in-september-and-wants-them-to-face-off-on-fox-news/
Donald Trump says he's pulling out of a scheduled September debate with Vice President Kamala Harris on ABC and wants them to face off on Fox News.
https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/03/politics/kamala-harris-donald-trump-debate/index.html
Vice President Kamala Harris is planning on showing up for the previously agreed-upon debate set for September 10 on ABC – even if Donald Trump does not, a source familiar with the matter tells CNN.
https://apnews.com/article/guantanamo-sept-11-defendants-austin-defense-bf450589039b761c028492a348da4ea5?taid=66ad7f681c8bd90001b868c8
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has overridden a plea agreement reached earlier this week for the accused mastermind of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks and two other defendants, reinstating them as death penalty cases.
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