Harris and Trump's Last-Minute Push: Election Day Eve

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Election Day Eve: Harris and Trump's Last-Minute Push

  • Kamala Harris is spending her day in Pennsylvania, making a final appeal to voters.
  • Donald Trump is holding rallies in four states.

Behind-The-Scenes Conversations Revealed

  • New Bob Woodward book offers insights into conversations between Trump and Harris.

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