What to Watch for in the Trump-Harris Debate

Trump will likely tie Harris to President Joe Biden’s record while she will likely present herself as a strong leader with middle-class values.

ABC News signage is installed in the media file center inside the Pennsylvania Convention Center one day before the presidential debate in Philadelphia on Sept. 9, 2024. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump head into a presidential debate virtually tied in national polling, raising the stakes for a showdown that could prove pivotal in the 2024 election.

“[The election] is really sitting on a knife’s edge on the electoral college,” Henry Olsen, a senior fellow with the Ethics and Public Policy Center, told The Epoch Times. “One point in either direction is something that could really matter.”