Welcome to the beat, I'm Ari Melber, Kamala Harris's running mate Tim Wall's out campaigning,

solo in Denver today, Trump.

Meanwhile, in the traditionally red state of North Carolina, an effort to shore up what

should usually be an automatic state for any winning national Republican.

It's a place where we can tell you tonight, Dem's now registering more voters than Republicans,

that's from new data, while these new Harris Zoom rallies are targeting Conservative Republicans, welcoming

them aboard, and this whole Zoom for Dead Heads, the ardent fans of the Grateful Dead.

Now these Zoom digital rallies bring us right now to tonight's special report

about how Harris is surging in ways that could help her win

and the evidence on Trump adapting to new tools online.

This is the key terrain for modern campaigns and it helps explain how Harris was underestimated

but is now on fire.

And it also may offer clues to the home stretch the next few months of this race.

Consider how the campaigns are now touting their allies by one example.

Historically, a candidate would highlight an endorsement in person of course and maybe

add some interviews with journalists here's a throwback to how they used to do it

how then candidate Mitt Romney was believe it or not, at the time touting then-businessman

and TV personality Donald Trump. They held that event. They did those interviews. That was then.

Now when Trump wants to showcase a business endorsement, say Elon Musk, they ducked

independent journalists or their own supporters in person and held the virtual talk on Twitter, now X.

And they made some headlines for commiserating about firing striking workers, which is illegal.

I mean, I look at what you do you walk in you just say you want to quit they go and

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