Harris and Trump Clash in First Debate: Accusations of Lies and Marxism
Political
In their first debate, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump exchanged sharp accusations of dishonesty and political extremism. The debate, broadcast by ABC News, is likely to be the only one before the November election, held just two months before the vote.
The debate opened with a focus on the economy. Harris outlined her plan for an "economy of opportunity," aiming to address housing costs and support small businesses. Trump countered by accusing Harris of copying Joe Biden’s economic policies.
Throughout the debate, both candidates repeatedly accused each other of lying. Trump labeled Harris a "Marxist," referencing her father's background as a professor of economics. Harris shot back, criticizing Trump for his handling of the economy and international relations.
The candidates also touched on the war in Ukraine. Trump promised to end the war quickly if re-elected, while Harris emphasized that NATO allies are relieved Trump is no longer president.
Throughout the debate, both candidates repeatedly accused each other of lying. Trump labeled Harris a "Marxist," referencing her father's background as a professor of economics. Harris shot back, criticizing Trump for his handling of the economy and international relations.
The candidates also touched on the war in Ukraine. Trump promised to end the war quickly if re-elected, while Harris emphasized that NATO allies are relieved Trump is no longer president.
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