Harris puts Trump on defensive in fiery debate as Taylor Swift backs Harris
Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris puts Republican Donald Trump on the defensive during their combative first debate. Harris appears to rile up Trump who became visibly angry.
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00:00Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris puts Republican Donald Trump on the defensive during their combative first debate.
00:07A former prosecutor, Harris, 59, appears to rile up Trump, 78, who came visibly angry, prompting him to deliver falsehoods.
00:14Trump claims Haitian immigrants are eating pets, that millions of migrants were taking over towns,
00:20that Democrats favor ninth-month abortions and executing newborn babies, and that Israel will cease to exist under a Harris presidency.
00:27Trump also says crime rates went through the roof. FBI data show homicides dropped 13 percent in 2023.
00:34A Reuters fact check does not flag major falsehoods from Harris.
00:37The candidates clashed on immigration, foreign policy, and healthcare, but the debate was light on policy details.
00:43Harris attacks Trump's plan to impose high tariffs while promising tax cuts.
00:48Trump hits Harris for the inflation during President Joe Biden's term.
00:51The two candidates are tied in seven battleground states.
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