Vice President Harris on Sunday mentioned momentum is on her facet two days out from election day, in her ultimate push for voters within the important battleground state of Michigan.
“We have momentum, it is on our side. Can you feel it?” Harris mentioned in East Lansing.
“And we have the momentum because our campaign is tapping into the ambitions, the aspirations and the dreams of the American people because we are optimistic and excited about what we can do together,” the vice chairman added. “And because we know it is time for a new generation of leadership in America. And I am ready to offer that leadership as the next president of the United States.”
Harris has a 0.3 share level lead over former President Trump in Michigan, based on Resolution Desk HQ/ The Hill’s combination polling.
A New York Occasions/Siena Faculty ballot of battleground states revealed Sunday confirmed the 2 candidates had been tied in Michigan, in addition to in Pennsylvania.
“We need to finish strong so for the next two days, we have a lot of work to do,” Harris mentioned at her rally.
Harris is about to journey to Pennsylvania on Monday for her ultimate push within the Keystone State, rounding out her give attention to the so-called blue wall after she campaigned in Wisconsin on Friday.
The vice chairman on Sunday acknowledged the Arab American inhabitants in Michigan, the place tens of 1000’s of voters voted uncommitted as a substitute of for President Biden throughout the state’s main when he was on the ticket due to anger on the administration’s dealing with of the battle in Gaza.
Democrats are involved that the battle in Gaza might damage Harris’s possibilities in Michigan. The Michigan metropolis of Dearborn is dwelling to 100,000 Arab Individuals, who make up nearly all of the inhabitants.
“We are joined today by leaders of the Arab American community, which has deep and proud roots here in Michigan. And I want to say, this year has been difficult given the scale of death and destruction in Gaza and given the civilian casualties and displacement in Lebanon,” Harris mentioned. “It is devastating.”
She added that, if elected, she would “do everything in my power” to finish the battle in Gaza, carry remaining hostages dwelling, guarantee safety in Israel and guarantee Palestine safety and self-determination.
She added the U.S. is engaged on a diplomatic resolution throughout the Israel-Lebanon border to guard civilians and supply lasting stability. Her feedback had been met with loud cheers from the viewers.
Earlier on Sunday, Harris attended a service at Larger Emmanuel Institutional Church of God in Christ in northwest Detroit and he or she visited Elam’s Barber Store, a Black-owned barbershop in Pontiac.
Harris instructed reporters earlier that she was spending the day in Michigan to remind these voters of “the power they possess to actually determine the outcome of this election and the direction of our country.”
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