Coverage dated August 25, 2024

Harris and Trump squabble over muted mics at upcoming debate

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Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have thrown into question whether they will meet for a debate next month as scheduled.

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  1. WMUR

    Harris and Trump squabble over muted mics at upcoming debate (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have thrown into question whether they will meet for a debate next month as scheduled.

  2. WFMZ Allentown

    What to know about the muted mic squabble for the Harris-Trump debate (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have thrown into question whether they will meet for a debate next month as scheduled.

  3. New York Post

    Trump says Harris ‘trying to get out of’ debate over unmuted microphones demand (opens New York Post)

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    The Republican and Democratic nominees are scheduled to square off Sept. 10.

  4. Portland Press Herald

    Harris and Trump campaigns squabble over muted mics at upcoming debate (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    The dispute centers on the muting of microphones when a candidate isn't speaking – a condition both Biden and Trump accepted for their June debate.

  5. PBS NewsHour

    Harris and Trump squabble over upcoming debate, raising questions about whether face-off will take place (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    The Harris campaign says it's told ABC they want microphones to be live, not muted when it's the other candidate's turn to speak, which is different from the rules for the June debate between Trump and President Joe Biden.

  6. KYMA Yuma

    Former President Trump and Vice President Harris squabble over rules ahead of scheduled debate (opens KYMA Yuma)

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    On Monday, the former president said he would rather have the microphones stay on for both candidates during the September 10 debate on ABC. The Harris campaign has also requested the microphones stay on throughout the debate.

  7. Insider

    Kamala Harris wants Trump's mic to stay unmuted the whole time during their upcoming debate (opens Insider)

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    Harris' demand is a break from the Biden campaign, and it shows that the VP thinks potential Trump outbursts would end up benefiting her.

  8. MyNorthwest

    Harris and Trump are having a new squabble over their upcoming debate, this time about muted mics (opens MyNorthwest)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — The campaigns of Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are arguing in advance of their high-stakes Sept. 10

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