The last debate a few days before the big election/Harris accepted CNN’s invitation
report Mehr News Agency quoted by the New York Times, Kamala Harris, the vice president and Democratic candidate for the 2024 US presidential election, accepted CNN’s invitation to debate with Donald Trump, the Republican candidate on October 23 .
The New York Times wrote that, however, Trump is unlikely to accept the invitation, although he said last week that he might welcome such a debate.
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Trump and Harris held their first debate on September 10 in Philadelphia. The debate that CNN has planned for October, just a few days before the crucial November 5th US election, will be held in the same format as the first debate between Trump and Joe Biden, the president and former Democratic candidate before his withdrawal.
Jen O’Malley Dillon, Harris’s campaign manager, said in a statement that “Americans deserve to see Harris and Trump debate one more time before the November election.” be.”
Harris also announced personally on the “X” social network that he would gladly accept this debate and hopes that Trump will also participate in it.
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Trump said after the September 10th debate that there would not be another debate. In response to BBC World’s call, Trump’s campaign referred to his message on September 12 on social networks. In that message, Trump claimed that he won the debate and that there will be no “third” debate.
Trump, however, told reporters last week that “if I’m in the mood, I might participate in the third debate.”
Harris leads Trump by a small margin in the polls. Polls released immediately after the Sept. 10 debate indicated that Harris had performed better in the opinion of most viewers.