During a press conference at his residence in Palm Beach, Florida, the politician said the debates were to take place September 4, 10 and 25and Fox, ABC, and NBC will each host one of them. Trump's campaign later explained that the politician had mixed up which network was to carry the event.
US Elections 2024. Trump Announces Three Debates
The Republican presidential candidate also said he was waiting for his opponent's response. – I hope he agrees – he said.
ABC News confirmed on the X website that she would organize a debate September 10, and both Trump and Harris have already declared their participation.
During the conference, Trump did not reveal Will there be an audience present during the debates?.
As Reuters notes, this is the first time the politician has spoken publicly since announcing the Democratic vice presidential nomination. Minnesota Governor Tim Walz was officially presented by Harris on Tuesday. According to experts, Trump's sudden activity is a response to his rival's “accelerated” campaign.
“The US Vice President and Walz headlined key rallies Democratic Party states: Pennsylvania, Michigan i Wisconsinattracting tens of thousands of voters,” Reuters reports. “Harris's Entry Into the Race Breathes New Energy into Democrats” – we read.
US Presidential Elections: Donald Trump on “Peaceful Transfer of Power”
Trump at the conference made fun of the attendance at Harris ralliesalthough similar attendance has been noted at meetings with him recently, Reuters notes.
As reported by the AFP agency, the politician also stated that after the votes are counted, “peaceful transfer of power”although he immediately expressed doubts as to whether “fair elections” would take place.
– Of course there will be a peaceful transfer of power and that was the case last time. I just hope we will have fair elections – Trump said at a press conference. AFP notes that after the verdict was announced in 2021 and Joe Biden won the transfer of power was far from peaceful. January 6, Trump supporters They stormed the Capitoland as a result of these events, five people died and hundreds were injured.
War in Ukraine. Donald Trump warns
During the conference at his estate, the politician also referred to the events taking place in Ukraine, Russia and in the Middle East. According to Trump “the world is facing a world war”.
Z pre-election polls shows that Harris erased the advantage that Trump built over Joe Biden and overtook his opponent.
The latest poll, released on Thursday, shows that the Democratic candidate enjoys support 42 proc. Americans asked, while her opponent can count on 37 proc. Additionally, the Democratic Party raised hundreds of millions of dollars from donors in a matter of weeks.
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