Harris says US ready for woman president

By Agence France-Presse

Oct 23, 2024 12:34 pm

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Kamala Harris said Tuesday that America is 'absolutely' ready to elect its first woman president but downplayed her historic bid, saying she simply wants to turn the page for a nation 'exhausted' by Donald Trump.

With two weeks to Election Day, Harris and Trump are saturating swing states with rallies and taking to the airwaves and podcasts on the hunt for an advantage in a race that polls suggest is effectively tied.

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