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October Surprise in US Election: Harris’s Poll Lead Evaporates, Trump’s Potential Victory Could Trigger a Red Wave

何立雪
6 min readOct 26, 2024

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As the US election enters its final 10 days, what was previously a neck-and-neck race between former president Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris has seen dramatic developments in October. Not only are all seven swing states potentially shifting toward Trump, but he might even win the popular vote.

What exactly happened in October that caused Harris, who held a leading position, to lose her polling advantage and support in swing states? As Trump’s chances of returning to power have significantly increased, is there a possibility of a “red wave” sweeping across America? Let’s analyze in depth:

Hurricane Impact and Fox News Interview Missteps: How Did Harris Reveal Her “Style Over Substance”?

Two key factors contributed to Harris losing her lead: Hurricane Helene’s impact on the southeastern United States and her evasive responses during a Fox News interview. When Hurricane Helene caused severe damage to swing states like Georgia and North Carolina, Harris stated:

“…assistance we have been providing has included FEMA providing $750 for folks who need immediate needs being met such as food, baby formula…

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何立雪
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俾斯麥曾說:政治是可能性的藝術。若是如此,政治將化一切不可能為可能。好聽一點是這樣說,但本質上就是兩個shit——Bullshit & Holyshit。

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