Harris Gambles on GOP Defectors Like Cheney to Gain Victory (1)

Kamala Harris is intensifying efforts to convince Republicans to cross the aisle and back her campaign in a bid to expand her electoral appeal with less than three weeks to Election Day.

The vice president’s campaign has been buoyed by the recent endorsement of former Representative Liz Cheney and the support of other Republicans opposed to Donald Trump, developments her team sees as bolstering their bid to win over more GOP voters in battleground states than prior Democrats.

Highlighting that push, Harris appeared Wednesday with about 100 Republicans supporting her candidacy — including half a dozen former House members ...