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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Toby Helm, Political editor

Trump ‘likelier winner’ unless Harris tackles two failings, says ex-ambassador

Former UK ambassador to the US Kim Darroch said Kamala Harris is making two crucial mistakes in her presidential campaign.
Former UK ambassador to the US Kim Darroch said Kamala Harris is making two crucial mistakes in her presidential campaign. Photograph: Bloomberg/Getty Images

Donald Trump will remain the “likelier winner” of the US presidential election on 5 November unless the Democratic nominee, Kamala Harris, addresses key failings in her campaign, a former British ambassador to Washington says on Sunday.

Kim Darroch says that despite clearly getting the better of Trump in last week’s televised head-to-head debate, Harris risks making two crucial mistakes in the final weeks of campaigning, which mean the former Republican president is still the favourite.

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