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Harris' past debates: A prosecutor's style with narrative flair but risks in a matchup with Trump

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Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Kamala Harris steps on to the presidential general election debate stage for the first time Tuesday. But the vice

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  1. Kamala Harris will face the biggest debate challenge of her political career next week

    Headline from NPR ·

  2. Harris’s Combative Debate Style Will Get Its Biggest Test Against Trump

    Headline from New York Times ·

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    Harris' past debates: A prosecutor's style with narrative flair but risks in a matchup with Trump

    Headline from KEYT Santa Barbara ·

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  1. RedState

    Kamala Harris Is Trying to Wriggle Out of the Debate Again (opens RedState)

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  2. NPR

    Kamala Harris will face the biggest debate challenge of her political career next week (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    Vice President Harris has used debates as turning points throughout her political career. Next week, she faces her biggest debate challenge yet.

  3. The Economist

    Why Kamala Harris has the advantage in debating Donald Trump (opens The Economist)

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    The Economist's feed description

    She’s better at it | United States

  4. Hawaiitribune Herald

    The upcoming debate is a crucial test for Harris (opens Hawaiitribune Herald)

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    Hawaiitribune Herald's feed description

    Like Joe Biden last June, Democratic nominee Kamala Harris is the candidate with the most at stake when the two general election nominees appear together next week for the first time in the 2024 presidential race.

  5. New York Times

    Harris’s Combative Debate Style Will Get Its Biggest Test Against Trump (opens New York Times)

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    Kamala Harris’s razor-sharp debate skills have powered her political ascent. Her success next week will turn on how well she adapts to an unpredictable rival.

  6. West Hawaii Today

    How the fight to define Kamala Harris will shape next week’s debate (opens West Hawaii Today)

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    For eight years, Donald Trump has singularly dominated the American political landscape. But as he prepares to debate Vice President Kamala Harris for the first time next week, the former president is facing a rare moment when the spotlight will be far more on his opponent than on him.

  7. NBC News

    Harris is preparing for potential volatile moments in her first debate against Trump (opens NBC News)

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    Vice President Kamala Harris has been poring over briefing books and workshopping answers to policy questions while huddling with aides at a Pittsburgh hotel to get ready to face off against former President Donald Trump, according to multiple sources familiar with her preparations for Tuesday’s deb…

  8. RedState

    Beating Harris 101: Trump Allies Offer Insights on Beating Kamala in Debate (opens RedState)

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  9. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Harris' past debates: A prosecutor's style with narrative flair but risks in a matchup with Trump (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Kamala Harris steps on to the presidential general election debate stage for the first time Tuesday. But the vice

  10. Delaware Public Media

    How Harris' past debates set her up for sparring with Trump (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Vice President Harris has used debates as turning points throughout her political career. On Tuesday, she faces her biggest debate challenge yet.

  11. Daily Hampshire Gazette

    Harris will bring a prosecutor’s style to Tuesday’s presidential debate, but risks abound in matchup with Trump (opens Daily Hampshire Gazette)

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    ATLANTA — From her earliest campaigns in California to her serving as President Joe Biden’s running mate, Kamala Harris has honed an aggressive but calibrated approach to debates.She tries to blend punch lines with details that build toward a broader...

  12. CNN

    Analysis: Is Kamala Harris a good debater? Here’s what we know (opens CNN)

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    The world knows what kind of a debater former President Donald Trump is: loose with the facts, quick with an insult and confident to the extreme.

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