The Republican nominee also called for additional debates during a lengthy press conference, in which he taunted his rivals
have agreed to a TV debate on 10 September, the ABC network announced, putting an end to speculation over whether the Republican would take part.
Harris said in a post on X that she was looking forward to the debate after Trump “finally committed,” and told reporters after a campaign stop in Detroit that she was open to discussing more debates., calling Harris’ running mate Tim Walz a “radical left man” and claimed the Democratic ticket were weak candidates who were already dropping in the polls.
An Ipsos poll published on Thursday found Harris had widened her lead over Trump since late July, leading the Republican 42% to 37%.Trump’s decision to go on ABC sets up a high-stakes moment in the election and signalled a change of heart from the former president. Asked what he will do if a Harris only agrees to the ABC debate, he said: “I don’t know how that’s gonna work out. We’d like to do three debates. We think we should do three debates.”
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