Is Trump Losing His Edge in the 2024 Presidential Race? Trump Allies Urge Former President to Drop Racial Identity Attacks on Harris

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Trump allies are pressuring him to abandon his attacks on Kamala Harris' racial identity and refocus his message on issues like the economy, crime, and immigration. They want Trump to increase his campaigning and hold more rallies in key swing states to define himself and Harris for voters better. At a news conference at Mar-a-Lago, Trump stated he's not actively campaigning because he's leading in the race, despite polls showing Harris narrowing his lead over Biden. He defended his approach and criticized Harris, disparaging her racial identity.

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00:00It's Benzinga, and here's what's on the block.

00:03Trump allies are pressuring him to abandon his attacks on Kamala Harris' racial identity

00:07and refocus his message on issues like the economy, crime, and immigration.

00:12They want Trump to increase his campaigning and hold more rallies in key swing states

00:16to better define himself and Harris for voters.

00:19At a news conference at Mar-a-Lago, Trump stated he's not actively campaigning because

00:23he's leading in the race, despite polls showing Harris narrowing his lead over Biden.

00:28He defended his approach and criticized Harris, making disparaging remarks about her racial

00:32identity.

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