Trump, Harris focus attention on key swing state of Pennsylvania
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Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and Democratic opponent Kamala Harris will be focusing their attention on Pennsylvania with weekend visits to the vital swing state; Trump is scheduled to attend a rally at 4 p.m. EDT Saturday in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., targeting the northeastern section of the Keystone State, while Harris is set to kick off a bus tour of western Pennsylvania in Pittsburgh on Sunday, a day before the start of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago; Trump on Monday is scheduled to be in York, Pa., at a machining manufacturer to address the economy; Trump is a frequent visitor to Pennsylvania -- Saturday's scheduled rally will mark his seventh visit to the state this year and at least the fifth time he's appeared in Wilkes-Barre since 2016; With a pair of recent polls showing Harris edging past him in Pennsylvania, Trump has used his recent appearances to paint her and Walz as 'extreme liberals' and 'communists' while hurling personal insults at the Democratic nominee; Trump also said this week he believes Harris is vulnerable in Pennsylvania due to her past support for a ban on natural gas produced by hydraulic fracturing, or 'fracking'; Demonstrating the importance the Trump campaign places on Pennsylvania, it proposed that two debates between the GOP nominee and Harris be held in the state; One of them so far has been approved by both sides -- a live televised debate in Philadelphia on Sept. 10 to be broadcast on ABC.

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