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An assassination attempt, fiery debates, and felony crime: the lead up to the 2024 US Presidential Election

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It’s the one story that’s been impossible to escape this year – the US Presidential election.


Months of debates, rallies, and shocking developments have led to today when Americans are heading to the polls to decide who will lead their nation for the next four years.


Vice-President Kamala Harris is the Democratic nominee. Taking over from incumbent Joe Biden, she’s up against former President Donald Trump in what many are calling one of the most important elections of our lifetime.

We speak to NZ Herald deputy political editor Thomas Coughlan who's on the ground in the US - and run through the six months leading to election day.

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