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US Elections: Trump and Harris Intensify Campaigns Amid Integrity Concerns

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As the US elections approach, Trump and Harris ramp up their campaigns, raising concerns about electoral integrity and international relations.


Trump and Harris in Final Campaign Push Ahead of US Elections

As the US election approaches on November 5, 2024, both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are intensifying their campaign efforts in key battleground states, particularly Pennsylvania. With over 78 million votes cast in advance, both candidates are vying for undecided voters to secure a crucial victory in the Electoral College, where 270 out of 538 votes are needed to win the presidency.

Trump, who is campaigning for a second term, has ramped up his incendiary rhetoric, casting doubt on the integrity of the electoral process. In a recent rally, he stated, "They're fighting hard to steal this damn thing," echoing claims from the 2020 election where he alleged widespread fraud without evidence. This has raised concerns among election officials and experts about potential unrest similar to the events of January 6, 2021. Senator Tim Scott defended Trump's rhetoric in an interview, evading questions about the implications of a potential loss for the former president.

Meanwhile, Vice President Harris is focusing on rallying support in Pennsylvania, where she will be joined by pop star Lady Gaga to energize the Democratic base. Harris's campaign is centered on issues such as abortion rights and foreign policy, particularly the ongoing conflict in Gaza, which is resonating with key voter demographics, including the Arab-American community. Both candidates are backed by prominent figures, with Trump receiving support from Elon Musk and Harris from Barack and Michelle Obama.

Election Implications for US-Argentina Relations

The outcome of the US elections could significantly impact international relations, particularly with Argentina. Javier Milei's government is closely monitoring the situation, as a Trump victory could align with his conservative values and policies. Experts suggest that if Trump wins, the relationship between the two nations could benefit from a shared ideological affinity, especially regarding issues like immigration and drug trafficking.

Conversely, if Harris wins, the relationship is expected to remain pragmatic, focusing on shared interests rather than personal connections. Analysts believe that while Harris may not align with Milei on several issues, including climate change and human rights, there would still be opportunities for collaboration on critical minerals and humanitarian issues in Venezuela.

Concerns Over Election Integrity and Future Outcomes

As both Trump and Harris make their final appeals to voters, concerns about the integrity of the electoral process loom large. Trump's insistence on questioning the legitimacy of the election results if he loses has sparked fears of unrest and challenges to the democratic process. Election officials, including Tammy Patrick, have expressed anxiety over the potential for violence and misinformation, recalling the events of January 6.

Looking ahead, analysts predict that regardless of the election outcome, the relationship between the US and Argentina will be shaped by the new administration's approach to foreign policy. A Trump presidency may lead to more transactional policies, while a Harris administration might focus on diplomatic engagement and multilateral cooperation. The world watches closely as the United States prepares to make a pivotal decision that could affect global dynamics and regional alliances.

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