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Kamala Harris has officially launched her election campaign. Ahead of the 2024 US election, studies now show that Biden’s withdrawal has had a significant impact.

Updated as of July 26, 10:26 am: Former President Donald Trump is losing ground in the race for the White House, new polls show. Trump dominated the polls after a disastrous televised battle for Democrat Joe Biden. But since the current US president announced that he will withdraw his candidacy in the 2024 US elections, a trend seems to be reversing. Vice President Kamala Harris, proposed by Biden as the new nominee, is leading in the polls – Especially among the electorate.

Polls for 2024 US election: Harris could be a threat to Trump

Updated as of July 25, 10:52 am: In his address to the nation, US President Joe Biden again endorsed his successor, Kamala Harris. “She has experience. She is tough. She’s talented,” the Democrat said. It is unclear to what extent the current vice president will win the 2024 US election. However, early polls show him to have a real chance against Donald Trump. The Wall Street Journal More recently he wrote: “Harris now brilliantly portrays the campaign as future and past, new generation and old, and compares his 59 years to the 78-year-old Trump. That mostly worked for the Democrats.

Donald Trump now clearly recognizes from the polls that Harris can be a danger to him. In his typical fashion, he’s railed against Democrats during his campaign appearances, attacking Joe Biden and now taking more aim at Kamala Harris. He repeatedly portrays the Democratic Party as a liar.

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Kamala Harris has launched her campaign against Donald Trump ahead of the 2024 US election. (Montage) © IMAGO/SVEN SIMON

Kamala Harris vs. Donald Trump: Biden’s successor gets a lot of support

First report from July 24, 7:23 am: WASHINGTON – Joe Biden’s potential successor is aggressively launching an election campaign against Donald Trump: Kamala Harris has pitched as an alternative to Republican candidate Donald Trump in the strategically important state of Wisconsin. “You all helped us win in 2020. And we will win again in 2024,” the 59-year-old said with confidence of victory in front of cheering supporters. The studies speak for themselves: initial values ​​should motivate their campaign.

Kamala Harris launches campaign: Biden’s successor rallies against Trump

Kamala Harris was named as his successor by US President Joe Biden a few days ago, but an official nomination by the Democrats is still missing. However, that didn’t stop US Vice President Donald Trump from starting to register massive backlash and donations from his party’s ranks. The former US president wants to return to the White House in the 2024 US elections.

It’s no coincidence that Harris has now officially launched his campaign in Wisconsin. The state has always been considered an important, swing state. In these especially hotly contested states, it is not known in advance whether the Republican or Democratic candidate will win because of tradition. Hence, these states are considered important for elections.

Harris Against Trump: Vice President Highlights Republican Weaknesses Ahead of 2024 US Election

After Joe Biden announced his withdrawal from the US presidential race last weekend, Democrats’ hopes rested on his running mate, Kamala Harris. He is now trying to score points with voters through his autobiography, among other things. He previously served as the District Attorney in San Francisco and as the Attorney General of California.

“I know the type of Donald Trump,” he said. “I took on the big Wall Street banks and held them accountable for fraud. Donald Trump has been found guilty of 34 counts of fraud.

Trump raged against Harris — and invented new nicknames

For Donald Trump, the new challenge is convenient: from a Republican perspective, the 2024 US election campaign is aimed at Joe Biden’s weaknesses. His age and mental health were repeatedly at the center of verbal barbs. The 78-year-old Republican is now trying to use every means to slow down Harris’ campaign. Among other things, Trump wants to block the US vice president from accessing funds raised by Biden for the 2024 US election.

It will be a hot one in the US election campaign

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On his social media account, Truth Social, Trump immediately called Harris “Lynn’ Kamala Harris” or “Laughing Kamala.” Trump’s attempt to denigrate his opponents with derogatory nicknames is nothing new. Nancy Pelosi and Joe Biden, 78, have already been given new words.

First poll of US election has Harris talking: Slight lead against Trump – but not everywhere

Whether Donald Trump’s strategy will work will become clear in the coming weeks. But apparently the Democrats’ personnel change could actually bring new impetus to their campaign ahead of the 2024 US election. The first survey results are now available. According to them, Harris has a narrow lead over Trump. A Reuters/Ipsos poll put Harris at 44 percent and Trump at 42 percent.

Another poll by PBS News/BPR/Marist has Donald Trump leading Harris by 46 percent, so he has 45 percent. Both polls were taken in the past few days, before Harris’ official campaign launch. It remains to be seen whether the vice president can expand his lead in the Republican camp in the coming weeks. (fbu/dpa)

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