Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris "gains slim lead in poll," The Wall Street Journal says on Friday's front page, beating Donald Trump by just one point in a national matchup but topping him for the first time in this survey since 2023. "Harris surges ahead in new poll," USA Today says, noting a sizable "shift with Black, Hispanic youth voters." Trump spent the past 24 hours displaying a "messy medley" including a "QAnon tribute, crude attacks, false claims and GOP anxiety," The Washington Post says, deeming that "vintage Trump." The Philadelphia Daily News, looking at the same "24 hours of Trump," asks: Is there "method to his madness?"
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