At the Ground Zero commemoration, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump, both contenders in the tight presidential race, shook hands with President Joe Biden and Republican vice presidential candidate J.D. Vance observing. This encounter, the second after their debate in Philadelphia, saw Trump smile and gently pat Harris' hand with his left hand.
That is up from 39% at the beginning of the summer, before President Joe Biden's poor performance in his debate against Trump ultimately led him to drop out of race
"If I had not turned my head, I would not be talking to you right now — as much as I like you," says the Republican candidate in a conversation that was marred by technical glitches
Walz stepped right into his role of an "attack dog" as the vice-presidential nominee by building on a catchphrase he had already given the Harris campaign. He added the adjective "creepy" to "weird", a word he used earlier to describe the rival Republican campaign of former President Donald Trump and his running mate JD Vance.
Harris, the first Black woman and Asian American to serve as Vice-President, is the daughter of a Jamaican father and an Indian mother, both immigrants to the US
Publicly and privately, key Democrats are sending signals of concern, and some hope he will assess the trajectory of the race and his legacy during this few days' pause