Report: ABC News Rejects Harris’s Last-Minute Request To Change Trump Debate Rules
Democratic presidential candidate and US Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, step off the campaign bus in Savannah, Georgia, on August 28, 2024, for a two-day campaign bus tour across Georgia. (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images) By James Myers, OAN StaffThursday, August 29, 2024 11:40 AM ABC […]
ABC News to Keep Debate Mics Muted, Rejecting Harris’s Bid to Alter Rule
ABC News announced Thursday that it would mute microphones during the Sept. 10 presidential debate, rejecting a last-minute attempt by Vice President Kamala Harris to change the rules. The announcement supports claims that the Harris campaign was trying to focus media attention on the debate drama to distract from the third anniversary this week of […]
ABC News rejects Kamala Harris last-minute bid to change Trump debate rules, will keep muted mics
WASHINGTON — ABC News has refused to honor Vice President Kamala Harris' request to fully unmute microphones during her Sept. 10 debate with former President Donald Trump, after days of wrangling that Republicans saw the request as an attempt by Democrats to set a trap for the GOP candidate. The network's emails, reviewed by The […]
Bill Barr, other ex-attorneys general urge ABC debate moderators to ask specific questions about Supreme Court
Former U.S. attorneys general have sent a letter to executives at Disney-owned ABC News urging the network to ask a specific question about the U.S. Supreme Court during the next presidential debate. Vice President Harris and former President Trump are scheduled to face off on ABC on September 10. The letter, obtained by Fox News […]
Trump Honors Afghanistan Troops as ABC, CBS, NBC Morning Shows Ignore Anniversary
President Donald Trump paid tribute to the 13 U.S. soldiers killed three years ago during President Joe Biden’s withdrawal from Afghanistan, but ignored the anniversary on the major network morning shows. Monday, August 26, 2024, marked the third anniversary of the day a suicide bomber affiliated with the local affiliate of the so-called Islamic State […]
Trump considers dropping out of ABC News debate over ‘biased’ interview with Sen. Tom Cotton
Former President Donald Trump said he is considering not participating in the upcoming debate with Vice President Kamala Harris following ABC News’ “biased” interview with Republican Sen. Tom Cotton. The former president attacked ABC News in a Truth Social post late Sunday, criticizing the Sunday edition of “This Week” panel and co-host John Karl’s interview […]
Trump, Harris campaigns clash over muting mics during scheduled ABC debate
The Trump and Harris campaigns have been at odds over whether microphones should be muted at the upcoming debate, with former President Trump questioning his own participation. The Trump campaign has said each candidate should mute their microphone when it is not their turn to speak, similar to the rules used during the Trump-Biden debate […]
Trump raises questions about participating in ABC debate: 'Stay tuned'
Former President Trump on Sunday raised questions about his participation in next month’s ABC News-hosted debate with Vice President Harris. In a post on Truth Social, Trump complained about the network’s panel and its host Jonathan Karl’s interview with Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) on “This Week,” and questioned why he should agree to participate in […]
‘Agree To Disagree’: ABC Host Debates Harris’ Racial Identity With Swing-State Voter
Wisconsin voter Melody Davie debated Vice President Kamala Harris’ racial identity with ABC host Martha Raddatz on Sunday after Davie asked her if she was black. During a segment on ABC’s “This Week,” Raddatz interviewed voters in key battleground states about their choices for the upcoming election. While discussing the recent rightward shift of black […]
Trump backs out of ABC debate vs. Harris, pushes for Fox News instead
Republican strategist Alex Vogel and Democratic strategist Maria Cardona discuss Republican presidential nominee Donald … source