The Republican candidate, who is vying for a return to the White House, criticized the Atlanta television station's proposal, speaking at a rally in Wilmington, North Carolina. Donald Trump announced that in the previous direct clash “he definitely won” and added that “it's too late for overtime“.
– Voting (by mail) has already started, the billionaire said, accusing Kamalę Harris about the desire for extra time, because this “he loses miserably“.
The Democratic campaign sees the situation completely differently. Campaign manager Jen O'Malley Dillon says Americans “deserve another opportunity” to see Harris and Trump debate before the November election.
– That would be unprecedented in modern historyto hold just one debate before the general election. The debates offer voters a unique opportunity to see the candidates side by side and evaluate their competing visions for America, the Democrat said.
US Elections: Kamala Harris Ready to Debate
In turn, the current US vice president admitted on social media that “happy” to accept CNN's invitationThe potential debate was supposed to follow the same format as the earlier June showdown between Trump and Biden. A few weeks after that performance, Biden, who was vying for the nomination, decided to drop out of the race and throw his support to Kamala Harris.
On the sidelines of the debate on the debate, the Federal Election Commission released a new tally showing that Kamala Harris raised $257 million in August dollars for her campaign committee ahead of the November presidential election, while her rival Donald Trump received 85 million. The data was obtained by ABC.
“Although financial advantage Harris will help her run TV ads during the election, may not bring victory. The candidates are neck and neck in many polls, including in swing states that could determine the winner. In the 2016 presidential election, Trump defeated Hillary Clintoneven though he raised less money than the Democrat” – Reuters analyzes.
Barack Obama supports Kamala Harris. Massive funds raised during fundraiser
Let us recall that campaign political committees do not make any donations to candidates or parties, but they make independent expenditures in election races. They do this by advertising or distributing flyers, for example. There are no limits or restrictions on the sources of funds that can be used for these expenses. However, they must regularly file expense reports with the Federal Election Commission.
A huge cash injection arrived before the weekend Barack Obama. The former American president managed to win over the president during a private dinner organized at the home of former ambassador James Costas. 4 million dollars.
– Our nation, and indeed the entire world, is at a crossroads: demographic changes, globalization and the information revolution have disrupted the old order and made us susceptible to fear, anger and tribalism – he argued in his speech to 65 guests gathered at a villa in Los Angeles.
Among the participants of the fundraiser for Kamala Harris – as reported by the “Washington Post” – were Co-CEO of Netflix Ted Sarandos and his wife, as well as actress Jennifer Coolidge and Conan O'Brien comic. According to the former president's office, his campaign efforts provided the Democratic candidate with a total of $76 million.
According to the latest poll commissioned by the New York Times and The Philadelphia Inquirer and conducted by Siena College candidates fighting for the White House have equal chances. The survey was conducted on a sample of 2,437 respondents between September 11 and 16. Donald Trump and Kamala Harris each recorded 47 percent support.
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