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Thu Oct 31, 2024, 10:07 AM Oct 31

The Economist endorses Harris [View all]

'I did not see this coming': MSNBC hosts stunned by 'powerful' new Harris endorsement

Kathleen Culliton
October 31, 2024 10:29AM ET

A "powerful" endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris from a fiscally conservative publication has stunned the host and guest of MSNBC's "Morning Joe."

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The endorsement from the United Kingdom-based publication surprised Sorkin because of its historic dedication to conservative economic ideals such as free trade and characteristic support for conservative fiscal policy.

The Economist argued that Trump supporters were “deluding themselves” about the dangers a second Trump administration presented to the global economy and national security.

"You cannot imagine [Harris] bringing about a catastrophe," the endorsement reads. "We hope that a second Trump presidency would avoid disaster, but Mr. Trump poses an unacceptable risk to America and the world."

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