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Harris and Trump hold final dueling rallies on crucial ‘blue wall’ battleground
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Harris and Trump hold final dueling rallies on crucial ‘blue wall’ battleground

MILWAUKEE – Vice President Kamala Harris and former president trump They will hold competitive rallies around the same time Friday night, just a few miles away, in Wisconsin’s largest battleground city.

With just four days until Election Day, the Democratic and Republican presidential candidates make their final stop in Wisconsin, where nearly all of the latest public opinion polls indicate a race with a margin of error between the two candidates.

“As of this weekend, the way to predict the winner is to flip a coin. It’s that close,” University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee professor emeritus Mordecai Lee told Fox News.

Two days after Harris and Trump held rival rallies in Wisconsin… the vice president they stopped in Madison, the state capital, while the former president was in Green Bay; They will hold dueling rallies again, this time in the same city.

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Donald Trump in orange security vest recruits the army at a rally

Former President Trump gestures after speaking at a campaign rally at the Resch Center in Green Bay, Wisconsin, on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Trump’s event will take place at Milwaukee’s Fiserv Forum, where he accepted his party’s presidential nomination during the Republican National Convention in July. Harris will be a few miles away for a get-out-the-vote rally in the Wisconsin State Fair Park Exhibition Center.

The former president will arrive in Wisconsin from Michigan, another key battleground, where he held campaign events on Friday.

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Harris’ rally in Milwaukee, where popular rapper and songwriter Cardi B will also deliver remarks, will be her third event of the day in Wisconsin. He stopped by a union hall in Janesville during the afternoon.

When a group of union members began chanting “Madam President,” Harris responded by saying, “Not yet! Four days.”

The vice president also argued that “Donald Trump has not been a friend to workers.”

Close-up of Kamala Harris, pointing her finger

Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a campaign event in Janesville, Wisconsin, on Friday. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

The vice president then headed to Appleton to lead a rally at a school.

The vice presidential candidates of the Democratic and Republican parties (Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Sen. JD Vance of Ohio, respectively) have traversed Wisconsin, and their top surrogates (including former Presidents Obama and Harris’ Clinton) have launched into parachute to the Badger State.

Both campaigns and their aligned committees and super PACs have also flooded Wisconsin airwaves with television ads in the final stretch leading up to next week’s Election Day.

Wisconsin, along with Michigan and Pennsylvania, are the three Rust Belt states that make up the Democrats’ so-called “blue wall.”

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Democrats reliably won all three states for a quarter-century before Trump narrowly captured them in the 2016 election, beating Democratic Party nominee Hillary Clinton to win the White House.

Four years later, in 2020, President Biden swept all three states by very narrow margins to put them back in the Democrats’ column and defeat Trump. In Wisconsin, Biden won the state by just over 20,000 votes out of more than 3.2 million cast.

With a race within the margins, it will likely come down to turnout in Wisconsin.

Trump and Harris in Pennsylvania divide the image

Former President Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris. (Getty Images)

The Harris campaign highlights that they have more than 50 offices in 43 counties in the state and 250 coordinated full-time employees on the ground.

They highlight that they have knocked on more than 1.5 million doors in the battle for Wisconsin’s 10 electoral votes.

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Brett Favre raises arms at Trump rally in Wisconsin

Former Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre speaks during a campaign rally for former President Trump at the Resch Center in Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin, on Wednesday. (Tork Mason/USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin)

The Trump campaign, pointing to the professional rivalry between the Wisconsin Green Bay Packers and the Minnesota Vikings, took aim at the vice president.

“Kamala Harris knows nothing about Wisconsin: she chose a Vikings fan as her running mate. Wisconsin voters are already turning up scores for President Trump, as evidenced by his lead in the polls, encouraging turnout early voting and strong endorsements from local favorites, including Hall of Famer Brett Favre and former Wisconsin Gov. Tommy Thompson,” Trump campaign national press secretary Karoline Leavitt argued in a statement to Fox News.

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Lee, who has been involved in Wisconsin politics for nearly five decades, highlighted all the attention his home state is receiving.

“We feel like we are the ones who are going to select the next president,” he said.

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