Trump veers off course as Harris erases his polling advantage: ‘He’s his own worst enemy'

Former President Donald Trump has faced a rocky transition period since Vice President Kamala Harris became the Democratic presidential nominee, as his campaign has often been undercut by negative news cycles, sometimes of his own making.

Trump, who was once the front-runner after surviving an assassination attempt, has seen his previous polling advantages virtually erased since Harris replaced President Joe Biden at the top of the Democratic ticket. This past week, the Cook Political Report reset its ratings to “toss-up” for Georgia, Arizona, and Nevada after earlier moving them to “lean Republican.”