Fwiw - Trump got 46% of the vote in 2016, and just under 47% of the vote in 2020.
Guess what he's polling at against Harris as of 4 days ago? NPR-PBS News-Marist says... 46%.
It isn't, and was never, about convincing the fascists you're not so bad; they're fascists, they're voting for the fascist.
Turn out your base, and you'll win. Trump is literally a constant and has been the entire time he's been in politics.
Everything conservative-friendly media is telling you is just flat up wrong.