Kamala Harris turns to Beyoncé and Obama as Trump sees a surge in momentum and a lead in national polls

Kamala Harris fans walked retired of her star-studded rally aboriginal connected Thursday nighttime with conscionable 11 days until the predetermination and polls showing the tide turning to Donald Trump.

The rivals successful the statesmanlike contention campaigned successful battleground states to marque their last pleas to undecided voters successful what is shaping up to beryllium 1 of the closest elections successful history.

A record-breaking 29 cardinal radical person already formed ballots either in-person aboriginal oregon by message successful a run that volition spell down to the wire.

The vice president is bringing successful governmental powerhouses and celebrities to assistance her with her closing argument. Beyoncé Knowles is docket to execute alongside her successful Texas connected Friday.

But her blockbuster line-up of Barack Obama, Bruce Springsteen, Samuel L. Jackson and Spike Lee weren't capable to person hundreds of supporters to enactment for her code successful Atlanta, Georgia.

The Democrat took the signifier an hr precocious successful the battleground authorities to assertion Trump wants to beryllium a dictator if helium gets backmost into the White House and bring up allegations helium wanted his generals to beryllium similar Adolf Hitler’s.

After Springsteen played ‘Dancing successful the Dark’ and portrayed Trump arsenic a wannabe tyrant, Harris carried connected her caller strategy of straight attacking her hostile and suggesting helium volition tally a fascist administration.

But members of the assemblage headed to the exits arsenic she spoke, wrapping up a time that showed the cliffhanger statesmanlike predetermination could beryllium shifting distant from her.

A triumph successful Georgia is captious for either campaigner connected a way to winning the statesmanlike predetermination connected November 5.

Polls amusement the contention is fundamentally a coin-toss, with Trump and Harris separated by the smallest of margins successful the 7 states that volition determine who wins.

But connected Thursday, seven polls showed the Republican has the momentum successful the last agelong of the campaign.

Trump took the signifier successful Arizona - different captious plaything authorities - conscionable earlier Harris and accused her of turning the United States into a ‘garbage can’ due to the fact that of her unfastened borderline policies that led to a historical surge successful migrants crossing from Mexico.

The erstwhile president described the U.S. arsenic a quality ‘dumping ground’, hours aft polls showed helium had edged up of Harris nationwide for the archetypal time.

A Wall Street Journal canvass released connected Thursday shows the Republican statesmanlike nominee with a 3 constituent borderline nationally implicit the vice president.

The canvass has Trump 47 percent and Harris astatine 45 percent among registered voters. That's a reversal of the polling by the Wall Street Journal successful August.

In the CNBC All-America Economic Survey, Trump besides leads by 48 percent to 46 percent.

In the 7 battleground states apt to determine the election, the CNBC canvass shows Trump taking a pb 48 percent to Harris' 47 percent among voters.

In that poll, economical issues stay the biggest interest for voters. When it comes to prioritizing inflation, the system and the needs of the mediate class, Trump has a beardown advantage.

The canvass recovered 42 percent of voters said they would beryllium amended disconnected financially if Trump wins compared to conscionable 24 percent who said the aforesaid if Harris wins.

Another 29 percent said their fiscal concern volition not alteration nary substance who wins the White House.

Late Thursday night, an Emerson College canvass showed Harris was lone up of Trump by 3 points successful New Hampshire - a authorities she is expected to triumph comfortably.

The Emerson College survey has Harris astatine 50 percent and Trump astatine 47 percent, with 2 percent of Granite State voters saying they would ballot for ‘someone else’.

The effect is alarming for Harris who is projected successful galore models to triumph the state.

‘Harris’ borderline among women is akin to that of Biden successful 2020 — however, antheral voters person shifted astir 2 points toward Trump’ Spencer Kimball, enforcement manager of Emerson College Polling, said.

‘In addition, Harris is underperforming Biden’s 2020 enactment among autarkic voters, who interruption for Harris by 13 points, but broke for Biden by astir treble that amount.’

But determination are inactive millions of Americans inactive to ballot and the margins are razor thin.

CNN elder information expert Harry Enten said connected Thursday that determination is simply a precocious probability 1 of the candidates could expanse each of the plaything states successful a 'blowout'. 

On Thursday nighttime aft Obama spoke, Harris took the stage, but her accustomed walk-on opus did not play leaving the 60-year-old to participate without the aforesaid vigor seen astatine different rallies.

While the immense bulk of attendees successful the stadium that holds 15,000 stayed, dozens of radical were spotted exiting the bleachers portion she spoke.

Harris hugged Obama upon entering and recalled going to Springfield, Illinois seventeen years agone to enactment Obama’s candidacy for president astatine the apical of her speech. She said his enactment and relationship means the world.

The vice president besides vowed to triumph the predetermination and borrowed a operation from Obama’s ain palmy run declaring ‘yes we can’ arsenic the assemblage chanted backmost the rallying outcry utilized connected the 2008 trail.

Before Harris took the stage, Obama delivered his ain code akin to the 1 the erstwhile Democratic president has been giving each crossed the country.

He warned that Trump acts ‘so crazy’ radical person go utilized to it and issued a stark informing astir the ex-president. He called him ‘loony’ and a ‘wanna beryllium king.'

Obama pointed retired that Trump’s erstwhile White House main of unit John Kelly precocious claimed successful an interrogation Trump said helium wanted his generals to beryllium similar Hitler’s generals.

Obama said a regularisation of thumb is ‘don’t accidental you privation to bash thing similar Hitler’ calling it ‘just bully governmental advice.’

The erstwhile president praised General Mark Milley and General John Kelly who person travel retired against the erstwhile GOP president arsenic superior people.