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Harris and Trump Compete for Votes Amid Rising Tensions Ahead of Election

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As the U.S. presidential election approaches, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are making significant efforts to attract Muslim and Arab voters, promising to end the war in Gaza and support Palestinian statehood, amid rising tensions and security concerns.


Harris and Trump Compete for Muslim and Arab Votes Ahead of Election

As the U.S. presidential election approaches, both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are making significant efforts to court Muslim and Arab voters, particularly in key swing states like Michigan. With the election set for November 5, the candidates are promising to end the war in Gaza and support Palestinian statehood in a bid to attract this influential voting bloc.

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, a supporter of Harris, emphasized her commitment to peace in the Middle East during a rally in Michigan, stating that she would work towards securing a state for Palestinians. In contrast, Trump's campaign, led by Hamtramck Mayor Amer Ghaleb, promises a new policy to end the conflict in Gaza and to combat hate speech against Arab Americans. Both candidates are keenly aware of the critical role Arab and Muslim voters play in the election outcome, particularly given their substantial presence in Michigan.

Tensions Rise as Election Day Approaches

With just one day left until the election, tensions are mounting across the U.S. Enhanced security measures, including barricades around the White House and the Capitol, reflect fears of unrest similar to the January 6 Capitol riots. The National Guard has been mobilized in various states as concerns grow about potential violence from pro-Trump groups.

Polls indicate a tight race, with Harris leading Trump by four points, a margin that falls within the error range, suggesting a highly competitive election. Both candidates have ramped up their final appeals to undecided voters, with Harris holding rallies alongside high-profile supporters like Lady Gaga and Oprah Winfrey, while Trump maintains a combative tone in his speeches.

As the nation prepares to vote, the stakes are high not only for the presidency but also for control of Congress. The election is seen as a pivotal moment for American democracy, with analysts warning of the potential consequences of a Trump victory, including a shift towards authoritarianism. Meanwhile, Harris aims to become the first woman and first Black woman elected to the presidency, marking a historic turning point in U.S. history.

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