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Oct 2024
25m 22s

The ‘Mind-blowing’ Thing About This Year...

CNN
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The days before an election always bring uncertainty, but that’s especially true this year, with polls showing a near deadlock between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump. This week, Republican pollster and CNN Political Commentator Kristen Soltis Anderson joins CNN Political Director David Chalian. They discuss the ever-changing e ... Show More
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