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NPR News: 10-18-2024 6PM EDT

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🗓️ 18 October 2024

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0:00.0

You care about what's happening in the world. Let state of the world from NPR keep you informed.

0:05.6

Each day we transport you to a different point on the globe and introduce you to the people living world events.

0:11.9

We don't just tell you world news, we take you there and you can make

0:15.6

this journey while you're doing the dishes or driving your car. State of the World Podcast from NPR,

0:21.8

vital international stories every day. podcast from NPR. Vital International Stories Every Day.

0:25.0

Live from NPR News in Washington. I'm Windsor Johnston. With election day

0:31.0

less than a month away, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President

0:35.8

Donald Trump are wrapping up their pitches to voters in Michigan today.

0:41.0

NPR's Asma Holland reports the state has 15 electoral votes and

0:45.8

is expected to play a crucial role in the race. Both the Republican and

0:50.7

Democratic presidential nominees are trying to show they are better for American manufacturing.

0:56.0

Here's Harris in Kent County, Michigan, a traditionally Republican region of the state that Biden managed to flip four years ago.

1:03.2

Donald Trump is no friend of labor.

1:06.4

Let's be really clear about that, no matter what the noise is out there.

1:10.7

He is no friend of labor.

1:13.0

Trump has been leaning into his signature policy of tariffs.

1:16.0

He says it'll boost American manufacturing,

1:19.0

but most economists say it'll raise prices for American consumers.

1:24.0

Trump will also hold a rally in Detroit while Harris is holding a rally in nearby suburban Oakland

1:29.6

County.

1:30.6

Asma Khalid, NPR News.

1:33.0

A federal judge in Washington, D.C. has released nearly 2,000 pages of supporting materials

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