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WATCH LIVE: Harris speaks from where Washington crossed the Delaware with GOP supporters

WATCH LIVE: Harris speaks from where Washington crossed the Delaware with GOP supporters

Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris will run in crucial Pennsylvania on Wednesday for the second time this week, this time with a coalition of Republicans supporting her over her party’s nominee, Donald Trump.

Harris is scheduled to speak at 3:30 p.m. EDT. Watch it live in our player above.

Trump, meanwhile, continues his efforts to win over Hispanic voters at an event on the country’s largest Spanish-language television network.

As the race enters its final three weeks, Harris is campaigning in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, a vote-rich suburb of Philadelphia where Democrats held a narrow lead in the recent presidential election.

Harris is expected to speak about upholding the Constitution and defending patriotism during her appearance. She is joined by former U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., and other GOP officials who have opposed Trump, arguing that he is a threat to Trump because of his rejection of election norms and his support of the rioters who tried to do so representing American democracy Stop certifying his 2020 election defeat to President Joe Biden.

Trump and Harris campaigned in Pennsylvania on Monday, as the Republican was in nearby Oaks while Harris was on the other side of the state in Erie County, one of Pennsylvania’s most divided counties in the last two presidential elections.

Harris’ easiest route to the 270-vote threshold in the Electoral College is to lead a trio of northern battleground states of Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. Harris campaigned in Detroit on Tuesday and planned to campaign in three Wisconsin cities on Thursday.

As part of the series of national interviews Harris has conducted, she also planned to do an interview on Fox News on Wednesday.

Trump was also scheduled to attend a widely televised event, a town hall-style event on Univision, as part of his recently increased outreach to Hispanic voters. On Saturday, Trump attended a campaign rally in Las Vegas aimed at Latino business owners in the swing state of Nevada.

The Univision event, recorded in Miami and scheduled to air at 10 p.m., comes as immigration has played a dual and at times contradictory role in Trump’s campaign. At the same time, Trump has banked on increased support from Latinos in his bid to return to the White House, even as he has focused his campaign on a darker view of immigration, suggesting that migrants are “poisoning the blood of the nation” and that the recent Influx in the White House is increasing The border between the USA and Mexico amounts to an “invasion”.

Harris attended a Univision town hall in Las Vegas last week.

Beaumont reported from Des Moines, Iowa.

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