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Speaking at a city recreation center, the Democratic vice president singled out young voters, praising them for being B次元官网网址渞ightly impatient for change,B次元官网网址� and told the audience that B次元官网网址渢here is too much at stakeB次元官网网址� in the campaign.

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Mark Ruffalo and Don Cheadle, two actors who starred in MarvelB次元官网网址檚 B次元官网网址淎vengersB次元官网网址� movies, were at the rally. Harris reminded the crowd that PennsylvaniaB次元官网网址檚 deadline for early voting is Tuesday, telling them to B次元官网网址済et it done tomorrow if you can.B次元官网网址�

Energizing voters in Philadelphia, a traditional Democratic stronghold, is crucial for HarrisB次元官网网址� chances of beating Republican nominee Donald Trump. If turnout falls short here, sheB次元官网网址檒l struggle to overcome TrumpB次元官网网址檚 advantages in PennsylvaniaB次元官网网址檚 rural areas.

B次元官网网址淧hiladelphia is a very important part of our path to victory,B次元官网网址� Harris told reporters. B次元官网网址淚tB次元官网网址檚 the reason I have been spending time here. But IB次元官网网址檓 feeling very optimistic about the enthusiasm.B次元官网网址�

Kenny Payne, 62, said Harris is going to win and B次元官网网址渋t wonB次元官网网址檛 be close.B次元官网网址� The Democratic voter said he plays golf with a group of Republicans who say they wonB次元官网网址檛 vote for Trump again.

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Patrick Boe, 46, said he was confident about the cityB次元官网网址檚 enthusiasm for Harris, but he acknowledged that his view may be skewed.

B次元官网网址淚B次元官网网址檓 in a bubble here,B次元官网网址� Boe said.

Randyll Butler, a youth basketball coach who introduced Harris, said the election was in the B次元官网网址渇ourth quarter.B次元官网网址�

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The Democratic coalition relies on voters of color, and HarrisB次元官网网址� itinerary on Sunday reflected that focus. She began the day with the Black congregation at the Church of Christian Compassion, where she said the United States is B次元官网网址渄etermined to turn the page on hatred and division.B次元官网网址�

Harris drew on the story of the Apostle Paul, who overcame difficulties to spread the word of Jesus.

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W. Lonnie Herndon, the churchB次元官网网址檚 senior pastor, introduced Harris as B次元官网网址渢he voice of the futureB次元官网网址� and followed her remarks with a sermon about compassion and how B次元官网网址渟trong people never put others down, they lift them up.B次元官网网址�

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Her next stop was Philly Cutz, a barbershop in West Philadelphia. Pennsylvania state Rep. Jordan Harris moderated a conversation with Harris and Black men about improving racial representation in education. A poster of Barack Obama, the first Black president, was on the wall.

B次元官网网址淲e donB次元官网网址檛 pay teachers enough,B次元官网网址� said Harris, who would be the second Black president and the first female president, if elected. B次元官网网址� Student loan debt is an issue.B次元官网网址�

Outside the shop, people stood on stoops and lined the sidewalks in hopes of catching a glimpse of Harris. B次元官网网址淭he MVP of the White House!B次元官网网址� someone shouted.

Harris visited nearby HakimB次元官网网址檚 Bookstore, which specializes in African American history.

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Harris joked about her weight with Ann Hughes, the mother of Pennsylvania state Sen. Vincent Hughes.

B次元官网网址淭heyB次元官网网址檙e working me to the bone,B次元官网网址� she said.

After leaving the bookstore, Harris headed to a Puerto Rican restaurant named Freddy and TonyB次元官网网址檚, where she thanked volunteers and told them B次元官网网址渨e are going to win.B次元官网网址�

She also met with youth basketball players at the Alan Horowitz B次元官网网址淪ixth ManB次元官网网址� Center. The coach said the players are B次元官网网址渟tudent first, athlete second.B次元官网网址� Harris told them to B次元官网网址渢hink of your brain as a muscle and when you exercise it, it gets stronger.B次元官网网址�

Harris has tried to keep the focus on abortion rights in the closing stretch of the campaign, including during appearances with Beyonce and Michelle Obama. In an interview with CBS B次元官网网址 that aired Sunday, Harris declined to say whether she would support any restrictions on abortion, emphasizing the need to restore Roe v. Wade.

B次元官网网址淚t is that basic,B次元官网网址� Harris said.

The nationwide right to abortion was overturned two years ago by the conservative majority on the Supreme Court that included three justices nominated by Trump while president.

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She also brushed off TrumpB次元官网网址檚 claim that he would not sign a national abortion ban if elected. B次元官网网址淗e says everything, come on,B次元官网网址� Harris said. B次元官网网址淎re we really taking his word for it?B次元官网网址�

Harris and Tim Walz, the Minnesota governor who is her running mate, are expected to visit all seven battleground states in the coming days, part of a final blitz before the election.

While Harris was in Philadelphia on Sunday, Walz was campaigning in Las Vegas. On Monday, Walz will visit Manitowoc and Waukesha, Wisconsin, before joining Harris for a rally in Ann Arbor, Michigan, where the singer Maggie Rogers is scheduled to perform.

Harris will be in the nationB次元官网网址檚 capital on Tuesday to deliver what her campaign calls her B次元官网网址渃losing argumentB次元官网网址� in a speech from the Ellipse, a grassy space near the White House. ItB次元官网网址檚 the same place where Trump spoke on Jan. 6, 2021, when the Republican called on his supporters to march on the Capitol.

More campaign stops are scheduled in Georgia, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Nevada and Arizona.