- cross-posted to:
- politics@lemmy.world
- cross-posted to:
- politics@lemmy.world
Democratic nominee says she accepted an invitation from CNN to debate Republican rival, who said it was ‘too late’
Kamala Harris laid down another challenge to Republican rival Donald Trump to meet her for a second debate before November’s presidential election, telling supporters in New York that her opponent “seems to be looking for an excuse” to avoid a second confrontation.
On Saturday, the vice-president and Democratic nominee said she had accepted an invitation from CNN to debate the former president, but Trump said it was already “too late”.
In her remarks at a New York fundraiser, Harris doubled down in her taunting of Trump over the issue, saying: “I think we should have another debate.”
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I remember seeing an analysis that said the reason nothing sticks to Trump is that there’s just so many negative stories that none of them really gain traction. There’s nothing simple like “But her emails!!!” To get anyone riled up.
I almost included that exact clip, but felt like it was too off topic. Glad that I’m not alone on thinking that