Kamala Harris calls Trump a 'fascist' at Delaware County town hall, flounders on question about Biden

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    50% Medium Conservative

  • Reliability

    65% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    50% Medium Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -8% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

54% : The hourlong event comes as Harris and Trump are ramping up their outreach to the Philadelphia suburbs in the last few weeks before the election.
48% : "I come from the middle class, and I believe that the middle class needs tax breaks to be able to actually not just get by, but get ahead," Harris said.
25% : "Later, while answering a question about antisemitism, Harris pointed to a report in The Atlantic that Trump had privately said he wanted generals like the ones Hitler had -- a claim that has been disputed by the Trump campaign.
24% : Recent polls show Harris and Trump are in a dead heat in Pennsylvania, and Harris' town hall was her most recent attempt to extend a hand to swing voters in the suburbs.
20% : Harris said Trump admires dictators, and has said he would be a dictator for a day if he's reelected.
20% : She called Kelly's warnings about Trump ahead of the election "a 911 call to the American people.
15% : During the event, Harris emphasized her campaign's stance that reelecting Trump would be a threat to national security, citing the words of number of officials from Trump's former administration.
9% : "In an interview with the New York Times, Kelly said the former president meets the definition of a fascist and claimed that Trump had spoken admiringly about Adolf Hitler.
4% : Asked by Cooper whether she thinks Trump is a fascist, Harris said, "Yes I do."She would go on to use the term later in the town hall and repeatedly pivoted to the unique danger posed by Trump when fielding questions on a variety of topics.

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