Harris's debate performance keeps Democrat momentum going in a bellwether county

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42% : In a Wednesday morning focus group organized by the political advocacy group Republican Voters Against Trump, nine "swing-state flippers" - voters who supported Mr. Trump in 2016 and Mr. Biden in 2020 - all said they would vote for Ms. Harris if the election was today.
37% : "Harris was able to talk about the future, whereas Trump kept talking about the past.
21% : But they also emerged from the debate with a discernibly more favourable opinion of Ms. Harris.Democrats exuberant after Harris's performance against Trump in presidential debateTodd Belt, a political scientist at George Washington University, said most undecided voters don't watch the debate in real time.
15% : Trump rejects idea of second round as he contends with fallout of first debate against HarrisIn one Wednesday afternoon post on the X social-media platform, the campaign wrote, "Our newest ad just dropped."
7% : "What we know about swing voters is the more they see of Trump, the more they dislike him," said Rylee Boyd, a spokesperson for Republican Voters Against Trump.

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