Vice President Kamala Harris plans to deliver what aides are calling a wrap-up message Tuesday night, a week before Election Day, speaking on behalf of same place on the National Mall where former President Trump spoke before his allies cited his false campaign claims as they stormed the Capitol on January 6, 2021.

The location of the speech underscores the Harris campaign’s belief that it needs to remind voters that Trump has vowed to take a series of anti-democratic actions if he regains the presidency, including punishing “for.” enemy from within” using the courts and the military.

However, a campaign official, who requested anonymity to discuss sensitive campaign planning, said the speech would also be an upbeat call to put country over party as part of Harris’ effort to win a small portion of conservatives who fear a Trump takeover of the Republican Party. .

The Harris campaign was hopeful that Trump’s closing speechheld Sunday at New York’s Madison Square Garden, would remind voters who ignored him of the divisive nature of his presidency. Speakers called Harris the “anti-Christ,” referred to her “pimps,” and called Puerto Rico “a floating island of garbage” while Trump unleashed a string of dark language describing the country as “overrun” by migrants.

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Campania and other Republicans disavowed the remarks about Puerto Ricans during a comedy routine by Tony Hinchcliffebut not the other remarks, including Hinchcliffe’s insults to Latinos, Palestinians, Jews and blacks.

The location of Harris’ speech, with the White House behind her, is also meant to contrast her vision as president with a to-do list based on lower prices and middle-class proposals, with Trump’s focus on himself and on his long list. of grievances, the campaign official said.

The campaign believes Americans are fed up with the Trump era and pointed to polls showing Americans see Harris as more concerned with “people like you.”

“People are exhausted by him,” Harris said Monday.

Polls show the race is a dead heatboth in the popular vote and among the seven swing states that will likely decide the winner: Arizona, Nevada, Michigan, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, North Carolina and Georgia. The two candidates and their top allies cover those states and are spending more than $1 billion on ads, much of it aimed at winning over the final sliver of persuasive voters, who make up about 5 percent of the electorate.

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