Closing summary
We’re ending our live coverage for the day, just two weeks out from election day. Here are some key events and stories from the day:
Barack Obama and Tim Walz baited the Trump campaign at a Wisconsin rally as part of an early voting push.
Kamala Harris told NBC that she has no doubt that the US was ready for a female president, insisting that Americans care more about what candidates can do to help them, rather than their gender.
Trump’s campaign has filed an extraordinary complaint against the UK’s Labour party for what it claims is “interference” in the US presidential election.
The US army has been ordered to release documents about the Trump campaign’s pugnacious visit to Arlington national cemetery.
Scrutiny is growing about the Montana aerial firefighting company once led by Tim Sheehy, the former Navy Seal and Republican Senate candidate who could oust the Democrat incumbent Jon Tester.
Arab Americans are slightly more likely to vote for Donald Trump than Kamala Harris, according to a new poll, in a worrying sign for the Democratic nominee’s chances of carrying the battleground state of Michigan.
Michigan’s top elections official defended the state’s elections after repeated attacks on Twitter/X from Elon Musk, who spread false claims about inactive voters.
Trump’s former chief of staff said the Republican candidate meets the definition of a “fascist” and reiterated that Trump previously praised Hitler.
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Kamala Harris promotes small business loans for Latinos
In an interview with Telemundo earlier today, Kamala Harris pledged to drive more funds to community banks to help Latino men access small business loans.
“We need to construct a strong economy that supports the working class, the vice-president said, AP reported. She continued:
I know that Hispanic men often have more difficulty securing loans from banks because of their connections and the fact that things aren’t necessarily set up so that they will qualify … For that reason, I’m focused on seeing what we can do to bring more capital to community banks that better understand the community so we can give them that kind of loans.
In a Trump event in Florida courting Latino voters, the former president denigrated Harris as “lazy as hell” and “low IQ”.
