NPR News: 08-11-2024 7PM EDT
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🗓️ 11 August 2024
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| 0:00.0 | Support for NPR comes from NPR member stations and Eric and Wendy Schmidt |
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| 0:15.0 | Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Janine Hurst. |
| 0:19.0 | After a rally in Las Vegas last night, closing out a multi-swing state tour. |
| 0:24.4 | Vice President Harris attempted a fundraiser in San Francisco today hoping to raise $12 million. |
| 0:30.6 | Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was there, along with California's Governor Gavin Newsom. |
| 0:35.0 | Meanwhile, Harris has been working to close the gap between her and former President Trump. |
| 0:40.0 | And Pears Meyer Laiusen has more on recent polling data. |
| 0:44.0 | The New York Times-Siena poll shows that Harris is now leading Trump in three states, |
| 0:49.0 | Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Wisconsin by about four points. |
| 0:52.0 | Those are the important blue wall states. |
| 0:55.6 | This is still within the margin of error. |
| 0:57.4 | We don't have a whole lot of other polls on those states |
| 0:59.7 | or other battlegrounds yet. |
| 1:01.4 | But NPR's poll last week showed Harris has a little lead |
| 1:05.5 | over Trump nationally in the popular vote. |
| 1:07.8 | NPR's Maralayas and Harris told reporters this weekend that you will release her economic plan this week. |
| 1:14.4 | Trump spent the weekend fundraising in Aspen, Colorado and Jackson Hole, Wyoming. |
| 1:18.6 | Tensions between China and the Philippines are flaring up again over their competing territorial claims in the South China Sea. |
| 1:26.0 | Manila says China's Air Force mounted quote dangerous and provocative actions during military drills as |
| 1:32.8 | NPR's Emily Feng reports. |
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