As the presidential nominees gear up for their upcoming debate, Vice President Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are honing their economic messages to appeal to the middle class. Harris is set to unveil her policy plans in New Hampshire, focusing on expanding tax incentives for small businesses. This move may indicate a shift from her previous stance on taxing the wealthy. On the other hand, Trump will address the Economic Club of New York, emphasizing massive tax cuts and economic growth over concerns about budget deficits.
The candidates are preparing for their first-ever debate next week, with Pennsylvania starting in-person absentee voting shortly after. Early voting will commence in several states by mid-October, leading up to the final votes in just 62 days to determine the next leader of the United States.
Harris Proposes Small Business Tax Plan in New Hampshire
During her campaign stop in New Hampshire, Harris will propose expanding tax incentives for small businesses, aiming to increase startup applications and support entrepreneurship. She plans to boost tax incentives from $5,000 to $50,000 for small business startup expenses, with a goal of generating 25 million new small business applications over four years. Harris will visit Throwback Brewery in North Hampton to highlight the benefits of federal programs in aiding small businesses.
JD Vance's Catholicism Influences Political Views
Ohio Sen. JD Vance's conversion to Catholicism in 2019 shaped his political outlook, providing a new perspective on societal issues detailed in his book 'Hillbilly Elegy.' His embrace of Catholicism connected him with a little-known group of Catholic thinkers, influencing his views on social responsibility and moral obligations.
Federal Judge Denies Trump's Request in Hush Money Case
A federal judge rejected Donald Trump's plea to intervene in his New York hush money case, upholding his felony conviction and denying a delay in sentencing. The judge ruled that Trump failed to meet the burden of proof required for federal court intervention, while Manhattan prosecutors opposed Trump's efforts to stall post-trial decisions.