Monday, November 4, 2024

US election 2024: Republicans nervous after latest polls

Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger US election 2024: Republicans nervous after latest polls Timo Schillinger • 18 hours • 4 minutes reading time Donald Trump or Kamala Harris - who will win the presidential election in the USA? On November 5, 2024, Americans will be asked to go to the polls. Monday, November 4, 2024 Actor Harrison Ford wants to support the Democratic candidate Kamala Harris in the 2024 US election. Hannes P. Albert, dpa The 82-year-old wants to vote for the Democrat Kamala Harris in the US presidential election. The actor says this in a video that the Harris campaign published on the X platform. "The truth is: Kamala Harris will protect your right to disagree with her on political issues and ideas," says Ford, known from film series such as "Indiana Jones" and "Star Wars," in the clip. Even members of Donald Trump's former administration are now warning against voting for the Republican again. "New York Times" warns against Donald Trump Shortly before the US presidential election on November 5, the "New York Times" issued a clear warning against Republican Donald Trump. An opinion piece in the newspaper warns: "Vote to end the Trump era." The brief article, which links to numerous previous articles in the paper, states, among other things: "You already know Donald Trump. He is unfit to lead." He tried to undermine an election and remains a "threat to democracy." November 2, 2024 +++ Washington State: National Guard on standby +++ Before the presidential election in the USA, the US state of Washington is putting the National Guard on standby in view of possible riots. Governor Jay Inslee announced on Friday (local time) that this was purely a precautionary measure, but he wanted to be "fully prepared" for possible civil unrest around election day on November 5. Previously, election mailboxes had been set on fire in the state of Washington.