Howdy folks! It’s Rebecca Morin, senior national news reporter at USA TODAY. I’m coming to you with a special dispatch from the campaign trail. 🤠
We’re 10 days out from Election Day. I’m back in my home state of Texas where on Friday Democrat Kamala Harris held a rally in Houston on abortion and reproductive rights (and where H-Town’s own Beyoncé dropped in to show her support .) In Austin, Trump talked immigration and sat down with podcaster Joe Rogan . We have a recap of the busy Friday here.
Before we dive in: Harris (alongside Michelle Obama ) and Trump will both be in Michigan today.
Amid deepening gender divide, Kamala Harris leans into women’s rights
Large blue banners decorated Shell Energy Stadium in Houston that said “Vote for Reproductive Rights.” Democrat Kamala Harris used Texas, with its restrictive abortion laws, as the backdrop to convince voters’ to support candidates that will restore abortion protections and protect women’s rights …