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Anderson Cooper 360

Obama To Rally For Harris Across Key Battlegrounds

Anderson Cooper 360

CNN

News

3.73.8K Ratings

🗓️ 5 October 2024

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Former President Obama will launch a 27-day series of campaign events for Vice President Harris next week, starting in Pennsylvania. The Thursday rally in Pittsburgh will be the first in a string of events Obama plans to hold across electoral battlegrounds in the weeks ahead of Election Day, according to a senior Harris campaign official. This election, in Obama’s view, is an “all hands on deck” moment, aides have said. Randi Kaye looks at Harris and Obama's shared journey through political history. Plus, The New York Times' Ryan Mac and national columnist for The Washington Post Philip Bump give their take on the alliance between former President Trump and Elon Musk. The Tesla CEO will be joining Trump at his return to Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday, according to a campaign official. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Tonight on 360, the former president lying about disaster relief while the death toll

0:05.8

climbs from Hurricane Helene and even some fellow Republicans are speaking out.

0:09.7

Keep an honest.

0:10.7

Also tonight the Obama factory, the boosted could give the Harris campaign

0:14.0

when he hits the trail next week. And the Trump Elon must romance just how much

0:18.4

money is must pumping into the campaign. Good evening, thanks for joining us 32 days to election day, the candidates now making

0:25.1

two swing state campaign stops a day.

0:27.8

The former president just wrapped up a town hall in Fayetteville, North Carolina after visiting

0:31.3

Georgia this afternoon.

0:32.8

Vice President Harris speaking Detroit and Flint, Michigan,

0:35.2

her campaign getting a boost from unexpectedly good job

0:37.7

creation numbers and a dip in the unemployment rate.

0:41.0

Over 250,000 jobs created last month, unemployment fell.

0:47.0

And just a few weeks ago, the Federal Reserve cut down interest rates,

0:51.0

which is going to be great for a lot of folks.

0:53.2

Over the last three and a half years we brought manufacturing back to America.

0:58.1

We created 730,000 manufacturing jobs and announced the opening of more than 20 new auto plants in the United States.

1:08.0

And we did it by investing in American industry and American workers.

1:14.0

The former president's Georgia visit showcased a reconciliation of sorts of the state's Republican governor,

1:19.0

also a briefing on hurricane recovery at which he repeated a falsehood that he's been spreading lately about FEMA and

1:24.6

disaster relief money. Georgia and supposed to go to North Carolina and all of the others is going and has gone already

1:35.9

it's been gone for people that came into the country illegally and nobody's ever seen

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