The Trump Campaign’s Big Gamble
The Daily
10/28/24
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The presidential campaign is in its final week and one thing remains true: the election is probably going to come down to a handful of voters in a swing states.
Jessica Cheung, a producer for “The Daily,” and Jonathan Swan, a reporter covering politics for The Times, take us inside Donald Trump’s unorthodox campaign to win over those voters.
Guest:
- Jessica Cheung, a senior producer of “The Daily.”
- Jonathan Swan, a reporter covering politics and Donald Trump’s presidential campaign for The New York Times.
Background reading:
- In Arizona, many Latino families are divided about the 2024 election.
- The electorate has rarely seemed so evenly divided. The latest New York Times/Siena College poll found Harris and Trump tied at 48 to 48 percent.
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