Kamala Harris Extends Lead Over Trump in Polls After Debate, But Will it Translate to Victory?

Following their presidential debate, Kamala Harris has widened her lead over Donald Trump in most polls, according to the 538 aggregator. However, despite the polling advantage, Trump remains a threat, particularly if he wins the electoral college. The upcoming election is expected to be close, with potential for delays in counting mail-in ballots and heightened tensions. Meanwhile, Trump continues to make false claims about Chinese automakers and their impact on the US economy, while Harris champions her plans to bring manufacturing jobs back to the US.

Trump Uses Second Assassination Attempt to Rekindle Campaign Momentum

Donald Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, survived a second assassination attempt, potentially rekindling his campaign momentum. The incident, happening just months after a similar attack in July, has allowed Trump to portray himself as a resilient figure facing ‘evil forces’. Meanwhile, Vice President Kamala Harris is set to hold events in key swing states, as polls show a close race between the two candidates.

Polymarket Sees Explosive Growth in Trading Volume During August 2024

Polymarket, a prediction market platform, witnessed a surge in trading activity during August 2024, with volumes reaching record highs across various political and cultural betting markets, particularly those related to the upcoming U.S. Presidential election. The platform’s monthly trading volume skyrocketed to nearly $400 million, driven by heightened interest in political outcomes and an increase in daily users.

Haley Endorses Trump, Urges Outreach to Supporters

Former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley has endorsed Donald Trump for president, but she also emphasized the need for him to reach out to her former supporters. Haley criticized President Biden’s foreign policy and border handling in her speech. The Biden campaign is working to win over Haley’s supporters, but her endorsement of Trump may alienate some moderates and anti-Trump conservatives.

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