{"id":31030,"date":"2024-08-17T03:14:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-17T08:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/?p=31030"},"modified":"2024-08-17T07:47:52","modified_gmt":"2024-08-17T12:47:52","slug":"election-2024-updates-abc-news-harris-trump-debate-to-be-held-in-philadelphia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/?p=31030","title":{"rendered":"Election 2024 updates: ABC News Harris-Trump debate to be held in Philadelphia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday unveiled her economic platform, her first major policy rollout since becoming the Democratic nominee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Former President Donald Trump on Thursday held a press conference in Bedminster, New Jersey, where he said he&#8217;s &#8220;entitled&#8221; to insult his Democratic opponent because he doesn&#8217;t respect her and attacked her record on the economy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Former Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard will assist Trump in preparing for his first debate against Vice President Kamala Harris.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">&#8220;[Trump] does not need traditional debate prep but will continue to meet with respected policy advisors and effective communicators like Tulsi Gabbard, who successfully dominated Kamala Harris on the debate stage,&#8221; Trump campaign National Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt wrote in a statement to ABC News, confirming a development first reported by The New York Times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Gabbard, a former Democratic congresswoman from Hawaii and a one-time Democratic presidential candidate during the 2020 election, gained brief momentum during her presidential run after challenging Harris on the debate stage on topics like criminal prosecutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Since leaving the Democratic Party, Gabbard has been gaining traction among Trump supporters, and more recently she has appeared on Fox and other conservative news outlets attacking Harris.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Politics\/live-updates\/election-2024-kamala-harris-donald-trump-walz-vance\/?id=112767640\">abcnews<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday unveiled her economic platform, her first major policy rollout since becoming the Democratic nominee. Former President Donald Trump on Thursday held a press conference in Bedminster, New Jersey, where he said he&#8217;s &#8220;entitled&#8221; to insult his Democratic opponent because he doesn&#8217;t respect her and attacked her record on the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":31031,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[10124,1613,2302,1230],"class_list":["post-31030","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","tag-abc","tag-election","tag-harris","tag-trump"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31030","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31030"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31030\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31032,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31030\/revisions\/31032"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/31031"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31030"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}