U.S. Republican Presidential nominee former President Donald Trump arrives to speak during a rally at Herb Brooks National Hockey Center on July 27, 2024 in St Cloud, Minnesota. Trump hopes to flip the state of Minnesota this November, which hasn’t been carried by a Republican in a presidential election since 1972. (Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images)
OAN Staff Danielle Lund 5:15 PM – Friday, August 2, 2024
Donald Trump has dismissed mounting pressure from Democrats for him to debate Kamala Harris, saying the people already know where the two of them stand on issues.
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During a recent interview on Fox News‘ Mornings with Maria that aired on Friday, Trump left the door open to debate Harris. However, he made no firm commitment to do so.
“I mean, right now I say, why should I do a debate? I’m leading in the polls, and everybody knows her, everybody knows me,” he said.
The comment comes as Democrats call on Trump to agree to a debate, claiming he is afraid to face her.
“I do hope you’ll reconsider to meet me on the debate stage, because, as the saying goes, ‘if you’ve got something to say, say it to my face,’” Harris said
Donald, I do hope you'll reconsider meeting me on the debate stage.
Because, as the saying goes, if you’ve got something to say, say it to my face. pic.twitter.com/fkL9ZYOY3X
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