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Trump and Harris focus on economic issues

Former President Donald Trump hit the campaign trail in the battleground state of North Carolina, where he gave remarks about his economic agenda. His opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris, is also planning to speak in North Carolina later this week. She is expected to touch on her plan for the economy and highlight some of the successes of the Biden-Harris administration on the heels of a positive inflation report. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa has details.

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Trump ramps up number of rallies

Former President Donald Trump discussed the economy at a rally in North Carolina Wednesday but didn't provide many specifics on his policy proposals. The rally comes as Vice President Kamala Harris leads polls in several battleground states. CBS News political correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns reports from Asheville, North Carolina, where Trump spoke. And CBS News political director Fin Gomez and Axios national politics reporter Sophia Cai join "America Decides" to discuss the state of the 2024 race.

Trump, Harris hone in on economy

Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are both honing in on the economy this week. Trump has blamed the Biden administration for high prices while Harris' campaign has criticized the state of the economy when Trump left office. Harris is set to roll out a major economic plan on Friday. This comes after inflation cooled in July, falling to its lowest level in three years. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa and senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang have more.

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