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Debate Day in America

2024/9/10
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This chapter discusses the significance of the upcoming debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. It explores the potential impact on both candidates, highlighting Harris's opportunity to introduce herself to a wider audience and Trump's challenge of facing a black woman, a demographic he has historically struggled with. The chapter also delves into potential lines of attack and the importance of confidence and strength in the debate.
  • 30% of voters feel they don't know enough about Kamala Harris.
  • The debate is a crucial opportunity for Harris to define herself and for Trump to define her on his terms.
  • Trump's advisors have described his debate preparations as 'policy sessions.'
  • The debate will be the first time Harris and Trump meet in person.

Shownotes Transcript

First: Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are in their final hours of preparation for tonight's debate. Can either candidate move the needle? 

Plus: Republicans and Democrats release dueling reports on the chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan as both parties tried to blame the other. 

And: What did JD Vance say Mike Pence *should *have done on January 6? 

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