Is the race for the White House 'a real Armageddon election'?

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

53% : In the latest USA Today/Suffolk University national poll, women backed Harris 53% to 36%, while men supported Trump 53% to 37%.
49% : "The contest is also being watched intently around the world, with victory for Harris likely to represent a continuation of US foreign policy norms but a win for Trump threatening to upend them.
37% : "Last week, Trump said he would be a protector of women "whether the women like it or not", prompting fierce backlash.
35% : They have sought to remind the electorate that it was only four years ago that Trump instigated a coup against his own government, on 6 January 2021, in a desperate bid to cling to power.
35% : Trump would also be the first convicted criminal to win the presidency.
35% : "Begala, author of You're Fired: The Perfect Guide to Beating Donald Trump, said: "I don't think there's the slightest doubt that Trump will falsely declare himself the victor.
33% : She has to be flawless,"Fuelled by grievance and a desire for retribution, Trump is making his third consecutive run for the White House after losing his 2020 re-election bid (he continues to falsely claim that it was stolen).
31% : I'm also sadly convinced that there's going to be violence, that Trump motivates those few unhinged people.
28% : Trump has, if anything, reinforced the point in recent weeks by making ominous comments about "the enemy from within", threatening to deploy the military domestically and staging a bigotry-filled rally in New York's Madison Square Garden that echoed a Nazi one held there in 1939.
27% : "Greenberg added: "It's frustrating, certainly, that we are still fighting Trump but it is also this moment where we have the chance to beat him with the very forces that he is so contemptuous of."
23% : Trump has refused to commit to accepting the 2024 results or to rule out possible political violence, while he and Republicans lay the groundwork to contest a potential loss.
22% : Trump, who chose Senator JD Vance of Ohio as his running mate, has vowed to fundamentally change Washington's relationship with Nato and resolve the Ukraine war with possible peace talks that might require Kyiv to cede territory.
22% : "Nearly one in four Republicans who hold a favourable view of Trump (23%), and 19% of all Republicans, say if Trump loses the election, he should declare the results invalid and do whatever it takes to assume office, the Public Religion Research Institute thinktank found.
16% : Mark Milley, a former chair of the joint chiefs of staff, has described Trump as "a fascist to the core".
9% : "Trump has attacked Harris relentlessly on inflation and immigration, using dehumanising language to call undocumented immigrants "animals" who are "poisoning the blood of our country" and pushing bogus stories about Haitians eating pet cats and dogs in Springfield, Ohio.
8% : Trump has declared: "On issue after issue, Kamala broke it, but I will fix it."

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