Ben Kamisar is a national political reporter for NBC News
Beneath the surface of a tight presidential race and NBC News' tied final national poll, the handful of voters who have wavered in recent weeks illustrated the lesser-of-two-evils thinking that could decide the 2024 election. Vice President Kamala Harris is an 'empty vessel,' one voter says. Others worry world leaders won't respect Harris because she's a woman. Another voter's concern: It's not clear what she stands for besides opposing Trump.
Two voters mentioned Trump's recent rally at Madison Square Garden, where a comedian who spoke before Trump called Puerto Rico 'garbage' and others made sexist and other inflammatory comments, as something that turned them off. Mistakenly attributing the comment about Puerto Ricans to Trump, one Black Hispanic man in Pennsylvania panned Trump. 'The rally in New York City where he called Puerto Ricans trash, I really didn't like that.
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