Hi there, everyone. It is 4:00 in new york with 55 days to go ahead of election day. The first and potentially only debate between kamala harris and the disgraced twice impeopled four timed indicts expresident has injected a jolt into the race thanks to a masterful performance by kamala harris. We turn that 90minute debate watched by a whopping 57. 75 million people into what the new york times called a quote referendum on donald trump. A speech with words and with her body language and facial expressions and even a simple handshake. That image there of vice president kamala harris from the moment she took the stage, walking straight up to donald trump and introducing herself. And insisting on shaking his hand set the tone for her control of the room for the next 90 minutes and what would prove to be a powerful reminder that donald trump, who had seven prior presidential debates was immediately outmatched by vice president harris s talent and prosecutorial skills. And i m going to actu
But we do have some hints. Heres one undecided voter my colleague Jacob Soboroff spoke with Last Night in arizona, a woman who wrote in her own name on the ballot both in 2016 and 2020. For years weve had Men Legislatures tell us we cant have abortions, we have to do this with our bodies, we have to do that with our bodies. We have never had control, and finally we have someone whos a woman who gets that its about us. And abortion has been in our society and been around much longer than roe v. Wade. And roe v. Wade protected women of child bearing years from the charlatans and people not doing right by them. Reporter feels like a connection between you and Vice President harris that wasnt there before tonight . Absolutely. Thats denise lewis. She says shes taking a serious look at harris. He also spoke with jeff hair, a man who did not vote in 2016, and is now deciding between voting for harris and not voting for anyone at all. Theres Lynn Of Pennsylvania who spoke with nbcs kate snow.