Trump visits McDonald’s as Harris speaks to churchgoers in swing state push

US statesmanlike candidates zero successful connected battleground states of Pennsylvania and Georgia arsenic Election Day nears.

United States statesmanlike candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris person spent the time rallying supporters successful battleground states that volition beryllium captious successful deciding who wins the White House, a small much than 2 weeks from Election Day.

Former Republican President Trump made his propulsion for voters successful the authorities of Pennsylvania connected Sunday portion US Vice President Harris, a Democrat, spent the time successful Georgia.

At a McDonald’s successful suburban Philadelphia, an worker showed Trump – a well-known instrumentality of accelerated nutrient – however to dunk baskets of fries successful oil, brackish them and enactment them into boxes utilizing a scoop.

“It requires large expertise, actually, to bash it close and to bash it fast,” Trump said, putting distant his suit overgarment and wearing an apron implicit his garment and tie. “I similar this job,” helium added.

The sojourn came arsenic Trump has tried to antagonistic Harris’s accounts of moving astatine the fast-food concatenation portion successful college, an acquisition that Trump has claimed – without offering grounds – ne'er happened.

For her part, Harris, who marked her 60th day connected Sunday, participated successful 2 worship services extracurricular of Atlanta.

Harris looks connected arsenic Stevie Wonder sings Happy Birthday to her during a work astatine a religion successful Jonesboro, Georgia, October 20 [Elijah Nouvelage/Reuters]

At Divine Faith Ministries International successful Jonesboro, Georgia, euphony icon Stevie Wonder performed, singing his deed Higher Ground and a mentation of Bob Marley’s Redemption Song. He besides sang Happy Birthday to Harris.

Earlier, the Democratic campaigner spoke astatine New Birth Missionary Baptist Church successful Stonecrest, Georgia, wherever she drew a crisp opposition to the harsh and divisive rhetoric of the existent governmental climate.

“At this constituent crossed our nation, what we bash spot are immoderate trying to deepen part among us, dispersed hate, sow fearfulness and origin chaos,” Harris said, without mentioning Trump by name.

“At this moment, our state is astatine a crossroads and wherever we spell is up to us.”

Democrats person agelong sought to represent Trump arsenic a threat to democracy, peculiarly aft a mob of his supporters stormed the US Capitol connected January 6, 2021, successful an effort to forestall Congress from certifying the results of the 2020 election.

Trump and his allies person falsely claimed that the 2020 contest, which the Republican mislaid to Democrat Joe Biden, was marred by wide fraud.

On Sunday, the ex-president told reporters successful Pennsylvania that helium would respect the results of adjacent month’s ballot “if it’s a just election”.

Experts person raised concerns that Trump is laying the groundwork to contention the November predetermination results should helium suffer to Harris.

Recent polls suggest the 2 statesmanlike candidates are neck-and-neck arsenic Election Day nears, with the contention expected to travel down to however they fare successful cardinal plaything states specified arsenic Pennsylvania, Georgia, North Carolina and Arizona, among others.

Later connected Sunday, Trump held a municipality hallway successful Lancaster, Pennsylvania. He was past expected to be a Pittsburgh Steelers game.

Harris said she would run connected Monday with former Republican Congresswoman Liz Cheney – a staunch Trump professional – successful the suburbs of Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Wisconsin.

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