While Harris has gained ground on stewardship of the economy, Trump still leads in most surveys about the issue, which frequently ranks as the top concern for voters.
The Harris campaign and Democratic allies believe she must erode that advantage and at least fight it to a draw.
Tim Walz, argued in the recent debate that Trump’s economy was weak even before the Covid-19 pandemic hit.
The economic issue is still Trump’s core advantage and one of the only reasons this race is as close as it is.”Still, Harris is performing better than Biden did on the economy against Trump.
“People almost always say ‘I hate him but,’ or ‘I like him and’ — ‘but he did a good job on the economy,’ ‘the economy is better under him,’” she said.
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