During a town hall hosted by CNN, Harris repeated the accusation against Trump.
Some have called it a wise and fair move. Others are calling it her “Deplorables” moment, the statement Hillary Clinton made in 2016 about Trump’s voters, which is believed to have created masses of sympathies for Trump and antipathies for Clinton.
There are arguments for both things – but Harris’s statement last night is above all a sign that the election campaign has now entered its absolute final phase – and that the Democrats have landed in who the most important voters are in this election.
Hear US correspondent Fouad Youcefi about the rhetoric in the clip.