Harris vs Trump presidential debate 2024 live: Candidates, policies, rules, network, reactions
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Kamala Harris vs. Donald Trump presidential debate
ABC is hosting the first - and potentially only - debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia.
The debate kicks off Tuesday Sept. 10, at 9 p.m. ET and will run for approximately 90 minutes. The moderators for the event are David Muir, the anchor of ‘World News Tonight’, and Linsey Davis, anchor of ‘ABC News Live Prime’.
In talking about her economic policies, Harris came out with guns blazing, saying that Trump will not look out for the average American's interest and only for his own.
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The debate began with both candidates walking onto the stage. Harris walked over to Trump to shake his hand and introduce herself. It's the first time they have met each other in person.
The first question posed by the moderators involved the economy and the cost of living.
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David Muir is best known for his role as the anchor and managing editor of ABC World News Tonight. He also serves as the co-anchor of the ABC News magazine 20/20.
The ABC journalist is the co-host of Tuesday’s proceedings for what is set to be the most hyped event of the political calendar so far.
Given the huge amount of rules in place for the upcoming Trump-Harris debate on ABC, the TV channel has confirmed the presence of two top anchors to keep the peace if the temperature at the Philadelphia National Constitution Center gets too prickly.
As the two political foes go toe to toe, ABC News Live “Prime” anchor Linsey Davis will be one of the hosts who will have the task of moderating the debate.
“World News Tonight” anchor David Muir and ABC News Live “Prime” anchor Linsey Davis will have the task of monitoring the debate, which could well get heated as the political pair go back and forth over their visions for the future.
However, it won’t be a straight shouting match, and there are various rules in place for the two in order to maintain some level of calm and coherence for when things get sticky.
Donald Trump has shared one of the measures against undocumented immigrants that he will implement if he becomes president.
The proposal will affect those who are trying to find housing.
Since 1984, the “Keys to the White House” model developed by Allan Lichtman and geophysicist Vladimir Keilis-Borok has predicted nine of the ten last elections, with the only one incorrect forecasted being that of Al Gore and George W. Bush in 2000.
Who did Lichtman pick for November 2024?
Tonight’s debate could sway undecided voters to finally choose whom to cast their ballot for in November.
Kamala Harris will use a smaller podium during her debate against Donald Trump to minimize their significant height difference and create a more balanced visual on the split screen.
The hotly anticipated face off between the presidential candidates will be sure to need a firm hand at the tiller and ABC has nominated two for the job.
Trump and Harris are meeting for the first, and maybe only, presidential debate before the 2024 election. It's a chance for both candidates to convince the undecided to vote their way.
Here’s how you can watch it.
Kamala Harris vs. Donald Trump presidential debate
- ABC hosts first and potentially only presidential debate
- Two veteran ABC journalists to moderate the event
- Harris to use miniature podium against Trump to equalize height difference
Welcome to AS USA’s live coverage of the Kamala Harris vs. Donald Trump presidential debate.
The first - and potentially only - debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump will be held at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia.
ABC, which is hosting the event and will produce it in conjunction with local affiliate ABC station WPVI-TV, will broadcast the debate live across the network’s channels. Those who want to tune in will also be able to watch the event on the ABC News Live 24/7 streaming network, Disney+, and Hulu.
The debate will kick off Tuesday Sept. 10, at 9 p.m. ET and run for approximately 90 minutes. The moderators for the event are David Muir, the anchor of "World News Tonight", and Linsey Davis, anchor of "ABC News Live Prime."