Harris Gains Fundraising Boost and Taylor Swift Endorsement as Campaigns Intensify

Sep 13, 2024, 02:48 PM

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are intensifying their campaigns in key battleground states as the US presidential race heats up. Following a recent debate, Harris, 59, received a significant fundraising boost and an endorsement from Taylor Swift. Despite some claims that Harris won the debate, Trump, 78, is still perceived as stronger on several key issues. Both candidates are employing different strategies to appeal to swing-state voters. The debate saw high viewership in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, and there are calls for a rematch from Harris's camp, according to Mark Halperin. Moderators David Muir and Linsey Davis were criticized by Frank J. Fahrenkopf Jr. for allegedly favoring Harris during the debate.