Election 2024 Latest: Trump and Harris focus on tax policy ahead of next week’s debate

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris will debate for the first time next Tuesday as the presidential candidates fight to sway voters on the biggest stage in U.S. politics. The meeting comes just 75 days after President Joe Biden’s disastrous debate performance triggered a political earthquake that ultimately forced him from the race.

Ahead of that, Trump and Harris are discussing tax policy plans with voters. Harris touted a small- business tax plan during a campaign visit to New Hampshire on Wednesday, while Trump on Thursday promised to cut the corporate tax from 21% to 15% for companies producing in the U.S.

There are 61 days until the November election. Early voting will be underway in at least four states by the end of this month and a dozen more to follow by mid-October.

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The federal election interference case against Donald Trump is inching forward.

A judge on Thursday permitted prosecutors to file court documents later this month that could detail unflattering allegations about the former president as the Republican nominee enters the final weeks of his White House run.

The order came hours after a court hearing in which U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan sparred

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