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Trump's Anti-Semitic Remarks Backfire as Polls Show Harris Gaining Ground

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Donald Trump's controversial remarks about Jewish voters have raised concerns of anti-Semitism while polls indicate Kamala Harris is gaining a lead in key states ahead of the US presidential election.

Trump’s Controversial Comments on Jewish Voters

Former President Donald Trump has once again stirred controversy with his remarks aimed at Jewish voters in the United States. During a campaign rally in Washington, DC, Trump claimed that if he does not win the upcoming election, it would be largely due to the Jewish community's voting choices. He suggested that Jewish voters who support the Democrats are contributing to a potential destruction of Israel, a statement that has drawn significant backlash.

Trump's rhetoric has often included anti-Semitic tropes, and he has previously expressed frustration over Jewish Americans who do not support him. He stated, "A poll just came out. I'm at 40 percent," implying that the remaining 60 percent of Jewish voters are backing a candidate who "hates Israel." This divisive language has raised alarms among Jewish leaders, who accuse Trump of using anti-Semitism as a political tool, further endangering the Jewish community in the US.

Polls Show Harris Leading Trump in Key States

As the election approaches, recent polling data indicates that Vice President Kamala Harris is gaining ground against Trump in crucial battleground states. A Quinnipiac University poll revealed that Harris leads Trump by 5 points in Pennsylvania, with 51% of voters supporting her compared to 45% for Trump. In Michigan, Harris holds a similar lead at 50% to Trump's 45%. These states are pivotal for securing the necessary electoral votes for the presidency, making their outcomes critical for both candidates.

Polling data also highlights a tight race in Wisconsin, where Harris leads by a narrow margin of 48% to 47%. The Quinnipiac poll surveyed over 3,000 voters across these states, with results indicating a potential shift in voter sentiment since the last election cycle. As Trump continues to make headlines with his controversial statements, Harris's campaign appears to be gaining traction, positioning her favorably as the election date nears.

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