Democratic presidential candidate and US Vice President Kamala Harris has accepted CNN’s invitation to participate in the debate with Republican Donald Trump on October 23, X reported.
“I will be happy to participate in the second presidential debate on October 23. I hope Trump will join me.” – she wrote.
However, his opponent in the election race said it was “too late” to hold such an event as “voting has already started.”
On October 1, CBS will host a debate between vice presidential candidates: Trump has a senator from Ohio JD VanceHarris is the governor of Minnesota Tim Walz.
Trump, commenting on the possibility of a second debate for himself and a third in the race, either spoke out against them or admitted that he would participate if he was “in a good mood.”
According to the latest New York Times pre-election poll, Harris now leads Trump by 2%: she has 49%, he 47%. The Democrat has held a lead for more than a month.
On September 10, the first debate between Harris and Trump took place on ABC. A majority (63%) of registered American voters who took part in a CNN/SSRS flash poll after the debate said Harris won. American media also pointed out that the candidate was able to beat Trump: for example, Fox News called it “absolutely obvious” that Harris won this debate, perhaps the only one; Time magazine followed with a cover with Trump trapped in the sand and the caption: “In trouble.”
Other debates, with the then Democratic candidate and the current one joe bidenTrump won in June. Biden’s disastrous performance led to the fact that after about three weeks he withdrew from the presidential election in favor of Harris, RBC recalls.
