Election 2024 Latest: Trump holds press conference in New York, Harris prepares for debate

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

55% : The FOP, the world's largest organization of law enforcement officers, endorsed Trump's reelection bid in 2020, with its president saying on behalf of its 373,000 members that Trump had "made it crystal clear that he has our backs.
50% : The court hearing and press conference took place ahead of a planned trip to the battleground state of North Carolina, where Trump will address a meeting of the Fraternal Order of Police as he tries to portray himself as tougher on crime than his Democratic opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris, in the campaign's closing months.
48% : The DNC says its digital billboards are running in half a dozen locations around Charlotte, where Trump is slated to speak later Friday at a gathering of the Fraternal Order of Police.
46% : Trump is scheduled to address FOP's National Board of Trustees fall meeting in Charlotte.
44% : The Ohio senator spoke to a friendly crowd of about 300 people at a Phoenix hotel, saying a second Trump administration would "finish that beautiful border wall," stop releasing asylum seekers while they await a court hearing and end Medicare benefits for people living in the country illegally, though unauthorized immigrants are not currently eligible for Medicare.
43% : When the hearing concluded, Trump stood up and his lawyers approached him briefly.
38% : Trump claimed E. Jean Carroll fabricated the story inspired by a "Law and Order" episode.
38% : "The imagery of the former president and GOP nominee in a room of law enforcement officers offers Trump the platform to contrast their support with his characterization of Harris, a former San Francisco district attorney and California attorney general whom Trump has called the "ringleader" of a "Marxist attack on law enforcement" across the country.
31% : The ticket swap has helped the Democratic party reverse the fundraising edge Trump had developed in the prior months when voter doubts about Biden's fitness for another term dampened donor -- and voter -- enthusiasm.
29% : Special counsel Jack Smith's team filed a revised indictment last week to strip out certain allegations against Trump for which the Supreme Court said the former president enjoyed immunity.
27% : Another notes the "140 Police Officers Assaulted" at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, along with what Trump has said about wanting to "Pardon the Capitol rioters.
24% : The case against Trump charges him with plotting to overturn the results of the 2020 election in the run-up to the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021.
23% : Trump walked in quietly and passed right in front of writer E. Jean Carroll, who brought the lawsuit against him, and did not acknowledge or look at her.
5% : Trump reacted at times such as shaking his head when Roberta Kaplan, Carroll's attorney, said that Trump sexually assaulted her client.

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