Trump, Har­ris in dead heat in poll of 7 crit­i­cal bat­tle­ground states

For­mer Pres­i­dent Don­ald Trump and cur­rent Vice Pres­i­dent Kamala Har­ris are neck-and-neck in key swing states, accord­ing to a poll released Wednesday.A sur­vey con­duct­ed by Ipsos found the Repub­li­can pres­i­den­tial nom­i­nee and his Demo­c­ra­t­ic oppo­nent are in a dead heat strug­gle for sev­en swing states: Michi­gan, Penn­syl­va­nia, Wis­con­sin, Geor­gia, North Car­oli­na, Ari­zona and Nevada.Harris receives 42% of the vote share in the sev­en swing states, com­pared to Trump’s 40% and inde­pen­dent can­di­date Robert F. Kennedy’s 5%.HARRIS REPLACING BIDEN SOLIDIFIES TRADITIONAL BLUE STATES, GIVES DEMS A BETTER NATIONAL OUT­LOOKIp­sos said in their report that the “mar­gin on the bal­lot is well with­in the mar­gin of error, indi­cat­ing a race that is too close to call.“Approximately 52% of respon­dents in the swing states said that infla­tion is the most impor­tant issue fac­ing the coun­try, while 32% sai …