16 days before the presidential election, the Democratic vice-president and the 78-year-old Republican billionaire are working hard in a hectic and increasingly tense race.
Sunday sees the two candidates set course for Pennsylvania, which is a royal trophy among the seven key states where the presidential election on November 5 will be played.
After having poisoned the campaign of outgoing President Joe Biden, to the point of causing his premature withdrawal from the competition in July, the question of age now places Donald Trump on the defensive.
Donald Trump is increasingly unstable and inept to exercise the presidential function, the vice-president declared on Saturday, taking up an angle of attack already used this week.
In Atlanta, she accused her opponent dodging debates and canceling interviews due to exhaustion.
Former US president and Republican candidate Donald Trump with workers during a meeting in Latrobe, October 19, 2024
When he answers a question or speaks at a gathering, have you noticed that he tends to go off script, ramble, and generally not be able to finish an idea?she said. He calls it his flow, but to us it’s just nonsense.
During this time the septuagenarian lasted more than an hour and a half on stage in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, alternating between anecdotes, personal attacks, promises and showings of campaign clips.
Kamala Harris is a loser who has less energy than a rabbithe said this week. On Saturday he went further, in a diatribe against his rival.
You’re a shitty vice president, the worst, you’re fired, get out of herehe told the crowd, encouraging his voters to send him this message at the polls.
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On October 12, the Democrat released a complete medical assessment, which described her as being in excellent health. An act of transparency that his opponent refuses to do, who would be the oldest American president to take the oath of office in the event of victory
Since then, the vice-president has never lost an opportunity to fuel a debate on the abilities of her opponent, who has ruled out the idea of a second televised debate against her.
Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Oaks, Pennsylvania on October 14, 2024
On Tuesday, she questioned the 70-year-old’s mental acuity after he cut short a public question-and-answer session with voters in Pennsylvania the previous evening, preferring instead to belt out his favorite songs while standing up and rocking, microphone in hand.
The outcome of the presidential election remains more undecided than ever, with Donald Trump and Kamala Harris neck and neck in the polls.
To grab valuable votes likely to make a difference, the former can count on the growing involvement of Elon Musk.
The wealthy boss of Tesla and SpaceX is now doing more than calling the shots on social networks and putting his hand in his wallet: he is physically campaigning for Donald Trump.
American singer Usher during a Kamala Harris meeting in Atlanta, October 19, 2024
Since Thursday, he has been seen crisscrossing Pennsylvania, where he is offering $100 to each voter willing to sign a pro-Trump petition.
On Saturday, he even presented a check for one million dollars to one of the signatories during a question-and-answer session in Harrisburg.
Kamala Harris benefited on Saturday from the public support of two popular artists, the rapper Lizzo and the RnB singer Usher.
