Kamala Harris And Donald Trump crossed the United States on Saturday as both candidates sought to gain support in the final weekend before the November 5 presidential election. Both candidates started the day Milwaukee, Wisconsin before Democratic candidate Harris left Atlanta and then Charlotte, North Carolina. Trump, the Republican candidate, also traveled to North Carolinabefore going to one meeting in Virginia. Nearly 70 million Americans have already voted in the historic US election coming to a head on Tuesday, sparking fierce debate over what early voting trends could mean as Trump and Harris prepare for their final showdown.

A Des Moines Register/Mediacom Iowa poll on Saturday found something unexpected Harris for Trump 47% to 44% among likely voters. Overall, however, the polls remain deadlocked. The Guardian’s writes Robert Tait that some experts think such a tight race is unlikely. Josh Clinton, professor of politics at Vanderbilt University, and John Lapinski, NBC elections director, write on the network’s website: “Some of the tools pollsters are using in 2024 to address the voting challenges of 2020such as weighting based on partisanship, past voting, or other factors, can smooth out the differences reducing variation in reported survey results … (This) raises the possibility that the The outcome of the elections could be unexpectedly different than the razor-sharp story that the cluster of state polls and the poll averages suggests.”

Here’s what else happened on Saturday:

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• Harris made a surprise appearance on Saturday Night Livein which she plays herself as the mirror-image doppelgänger of Maya Rudolph’s version of her. “It’s nice to see you, Kamala,” Harris said to Rudolph, “and I’m just here to remind you that you got this.” In sync, the two said that the supporters should do so “Keep Kamala and continue ala”declared that they shared each other’s “faith in the promise of America,” and provided the signature “Live from New York, it’s Saturday night!”.

• Harris drew a contrast between her work as a prosecutor and a Trump campaign that was “obsessed with revenge and consumed with resentment” in Atlanta on Saturday. “In less than 90 days it will be him or me in the Oval Office,” Harris said. The Vice President filled the fields of the Atlanta Civic Centerattracting thousands to little attention in the crucial swing state of Georgiawhich Joe Biden won in 2020.

Elsewhere on the campaign trail

• Americans took to the streets in cities across the country for a period of day of women’s marches. Marches were planned in all 50 states for the eighth annual gathering, which began the day after Trump was inaugurated in 2017.

• Vaccine skeptic Robert F Kennedy Jr could assume something about it control over American health and food safety in a second Trump administration, according to reports Saturday. Kennedy said in a social media post that he would remove fluoride from all public water.

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