The Daily Harris Baits Trump: Inside Their Fiery Debate
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Sep 11, 2024 
Jonathan Swan, a seasoned political correspondent for The New York Times, joins Vice President Kamala Harris to dissect their fiery debate against Donald Trump. They delve into how personal demeanor shifted the focus from Harris’s record to Trump’s temperament. The discussion highlights heated exchanges on immigration, where Harris skillfully challenged Trump’s policies. Swan provides insights into the debate’s significance amid strategic manipulations and emotional appeals! Tune in for an engaging exploration of political tactics and voter sentiment.
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Harris's Undecided Voters
- Kamala Harris's relative anonymity makes her a more intriguing candidate than Trump.
- Many voters remain curious about her, offering a unique opportunity to shape their opinions.
Debate Objectives
- Trump aimed to link Harris to Biden's unpopularity, highlighting her as part of the problem.
- Harris aimed to present herself as a fresh alternative to the past.
The Handshake
- Harris shook Trump's hand, a seemingly small gesture.
- Swan interprets this as a calculated power move and attempt to unsettle Trump.