US presidential election updates: Kamala Harris and Donald Trump swing through Wisconsin | US elections 2024

Kamala Harris And Donald Trump held dueling rallies within miles of each other in the swing state Wisconsin's largest city, Milwaukeeon Friday evening. Milwaukee is home to the most Democratic votes in Wisconsin, but its conservative Republican suburbs are a critical area for Trump as he seeks to retake the state he narrowly won in 2016 but lost in 2020.

Earlier, Trump continued to attack Liz Cheney at a rally in Warren, Michigan, where he also lamented the condition of his hair. “It doesn’t look so good today…” Not a good day for me, ay ay ay.” After his campaign rhetoric earlier tipped from hateful to violent – When he suggested firing “nine barrels” at Cheney and pointing the guns “at her face,” the Arizona attorney general's office where Trump made the remark opened a “Investigating a Death Threat”.

In PennsylvaniaA neck-and-neck race is racing toward the finish line of the 2024 election with no clear front-runner. The winner of Pennsylvania and his 19 electoral votes, the most of any battleground state, will do it likely to win the Electoral College and determine the country's development for the next four years.

This is what else happened on Friday:

News and updates on the election of Kamala Harris

• Harris told her Crowd at the Wisconsin State Fair Park Exposition Center That happened four days before the end there is still a lot to do, but “we like hard work”. minutes before, during a loud warm-upRapper Cardi B referred to Trump as “Donnie Dunk” and told the crowd, “Trump says he's going to protect women whether they like it or not.” Well, if his definition of protection isn't freedom of choice, if his definition of protection is to ensure that our daughters have fewer rights than our mothers, then I don't want it! I don't want it! I don't want it!”

• Earlier, Harris said Trump's violent rhetoric about Cheney “Must be disqualifying” as to his suitability for the presidency. “Representative Cheney is a true patriot who has shown extraordinary courage by putting country above party.” For her part, Cheney warned the public against the dictatorship and a presidential candidate who “wants to be a tyrant”.

• The latest from the Republicans offensive and misogynistic comments have boosted Democrats' hopes of facing women on Election Day in a contest that will see the Women's rights were a central topic for them Harris campaign.

News and updates on the election of Donald Trump

• With him Milwaukee rally on Friday, Trump called Harris a “low IQ person” and vowed to save the economy “from total extinction.” A 1.5-hour speech covered the economy and foreign policy, but also threats to restrict press freedom and a detailed discussion of his own rhetorical style. “I will stop the criminal invasion of this country,” Trump said, promising to usher in a new “golden age.” “Can you imagine if Kamala had won? You would fall into a 1929-style depression.”

• Trump's supporters are laying the groundwork for rejecting the election results if he loses, both Democrats and anti-MAGA Republicans warn. In addition to unfounded and/or failed lawsuits, suspicions of partiality were also expressed Polls conducted by groups with Republican ties in battleground states which primarily show that Trump is in the lead – the idea being that if Trump loses, the polls can be seen as “proof” that he was cheated out of the win.

• The New York author and journalist Michael Wolff has published Tapes that seems to describe how Trump had a close social relationship with the late sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein He denied that for a long time. Wolff says the recordings were made during a discussion with Epstein in 2017 about writing his biography. Epstein died by suicide while awaiting trial on sex trafficking charges two years later. Trump's campaign said the claims in Wolff's “Fire and Fury” podcast amounted to “outlandish false slanders.”

Elsewhere in the election campaign

• A federal judge rejected an attempt by Elon Musk's America Pac Charged with conducting an illegal lottery will be heard in federal court rather than the courts of Pennsylvania, where Musk is running the sweepstakes to help Trump get re-elected. The case was sent back to the state court of Pennsylvania for another hearing on Monday.

• Racism and misogyny; a death threat by firing squad against a former congresswoman; The Republican presidential candidate dresses up as a sanitation worker in the cab of a garbage truck. Donald Trump's last full week on the campaign trail was as unedifying as it was bizarre – Richard Luscombe sums it up.

• A valuable Republican voting bloc in Arizona is experiencing one Shifting its members toward Harris in numbers that Democrats believe could make the difference in an election where Trump is slightly ahead in recent polls. This block is the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints – the Mormons.

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