11:48â¢America Votes: The Harris-Trump Showdown Begins
âšThe newspapers extensively report on the commencement of voting in the U.S. presidential election between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump (Asahi Shimbun, Kyodo News English, NHK News, Nikkei Shimbun, Sankei Shimbun, TBS News, Yahoo News Japan, Yomiuri Shimbun). Multiple sources highlight the exceptionally close race, with polls showing Harris at 48.7% and Trump at 48.6% (TBS News, Yomiuri Shimbun). The focus is on key battleground states, particularly Pennsylvania (Nikkei Shimbun, Sankei Shimbun).