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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
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US election briefing: Polls show election tightening as Trump and Harris seek to shore up support

Kamala Harris gives a thumbs up in Greenville, North Carolina, weeks before polls open on 5 November in the US presidential election.
Kamala Harris gives a thumbs up in Greenville, North Carolina, weeks before polls open on 5 November in the 2024 US presidential election. Photograph: Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, spent Sunday trying to shore up political support in battleground states across the country, with polls showing them locked in a tightening race.

In North Carolina, Harris attacked her rival for spreading misinformation related to hurricanes Helene and Milton. The vice-president attended a Black church in Greenville, telling the assembled crowd “there are some who are not acting in the spirit of community … lying about people who are working hard to help the folks in need, spreading disinformation when the truth and facts are required.”

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