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Kamala Harris urges a 'too big to rig' turnout for the midterms and tees off on Trump

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Barrow, B. (2026, October 31). Kamala Harris urges a 'too big to rig' turnout for the midterms and tees off on Trump. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/news/world/united-states/kamala-harris-urges-a-too-big-to-rig-turnout-for-the-midterms-and-tees-off-on-trump/article_0b1ffd0c-89e0-5a44-99d3-343e868b1544.html

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At an event in Atlanta, Kamala Harris criticized former President Donald Trump, describing him as "callous, corrupt and incompetent" and jokingly calling him the "decorator in chief." She encouraged Democrats to ensure a high voter turnout for the upcoming midterms. During her speech, Harris also hinted at potential future political actions without explicitly stating whether she will run again for president.

Written by AI on 2026-10-31, from this article's own text only (the story summary below draws on all the coverage).

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Two years after losing the presidential election to Donald Trump, Kamala Harris is still criticizing him at Democratic events in Atlanta, describing Trump as “callous, corrupt and incompetent” and mocking his White House renovations with a nickname "decorator in chief." At these appearances, Harris also discusses future plans for her party and considers another run for the presidency.

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🔮 In Dalton, the population center of conservative northwest Georgia, Trump will appear with Senate candidate Mike Collins and gubernatorial nominee Rick Jackson as part of the White House effort to boost Republican enthusiasm in an election that could reshape the final years of Trump’s second presidency.

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🔮 Log in Kamala Harris is expanding her late-fall campaign tour in support of Democratic candidates, setting up a travel plan that will take her across several key 2028 early primary states before Election Day as the former vice president weighs a potential future run for the White House.

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🔮 But debating Democrat Will Lawrence in their central Michigan district, Barrett added a criticism of Trump’s rhetoric Monday in Nebraska, where he floated the possibility of Iran attacking San Diego and Los Angeles.

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🔮 “Just about every week, I dial up Georgia mayors and pastors and farmers to find out how I can help,” Ossoff said at a recent campaign rally for his reelection bid against Republican Rep. Mike Collins.

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🔮 “Roy Cooper, for Republicans, is the worst Democrat candidate who could be running for this seat,” Woodhouse said.

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🔮 Jones would be the first Democrat since 1998 to win an Alabama governor’s race.

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🔮 Michigan was one of seven battlegrounds she lost to Donald Trump two years ago, and it’s now one of six states that will start Democrats’ next presidential nominating process.

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ATLANTA (AP) — Two years after Kamala Harris lost the presidential election to Donald Trump, she still delights Democratic donors and activists with jabs against him, saying the Republican is “callous, corrupt and incompetent” and calling him the “decorator in chief” for his White House renovations and gold adornments. asserted

Republican → lose → renovations

But the former vice president also has plenty to say about what her party, the electorate and the country should do next as she also considers whether to run again. asserted

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Kamala Harris urges a 'too big to rig' turnout for the midterms and tees off on Trump

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