Vice President Harris criticized former President Trump regarding his criminal sentencing and upcoming court appearance during a presidential debate. Harris highlighted Trump’s past criminal charges and mentioned his father giving him $400 million, leading people to leave his rallies out of boredom. Harris also addressed abortion rights and contrasted her “opportunity economy” with Trump’s economic plans. The debate between Harris and Trump was described as crucial, with both candidates needing to prove themselves to voters. Steve Kornacki noted a close race in national polling averages leading into the debate. Lara Trump anticipated Trump calling out Harris’ radical past during the debate. Overall, Harris focused on needling Trump during the debate, while Trump distanced himself from Project 2025 and repeated false claims about immigrants. The content of their first interaction during the debate was discussed, with Harris claiming Trump received money from his father on a silver platter. Additionally, Lester Holt and Kristen Welker reflected on the difficulties of hosting debates, while Ramaswamy criticized Harris for being opaque on her policies. Melania Trump emphasized that Trump would be fighting for himself on the debate stage.icontains a series of highlights from the presidential debate between Harris and Trump, with a focus on their interactions and key points raised by Harris.
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