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Kamala Harris Secures Democratic Nomination Amid Controversial Campaign

Harris becomes the first Black and South Asian woman to lead a major party ticket as Trump launches racially charged attacks.

After Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign rally in Atlanta on Tuesday, Republican vice presidential candidate J.D. Vance accused Harris of pandering to Black voters.
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Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at a campaign rally in Atlanta on July 30, 2024.
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Overview

  • Kamala Harris has officially secured enough delegate votes to become the Democratic presidential nominee for 2024.
  • Harris raised $310 million in July, significantly outpacing Trump’s fundraising efforts.
  • Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro is a leading contender to be Harris's running mate.
  • Trump and his allies are focusing on questioning Harris's racial identity as part of their campaign strategy.
  • Polls show a tight race between Harris and Trump in key battleground states.