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Aug 2024
23m 11s

Harris Takes the Lead in Key States

The New York Times
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New polls by The New York Times and Siena College find that Vice President Kamala Harris has transformed the 2024 presidential race and is now leading former President Donald J. Trump in three crucial battleground states. Nate Cohn, the chief political analyst for The Times, explains why Ms. Harris is benefiting so much. 
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