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
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Try handsfree sketcher slipups, provide got news for you. Premiere saturday at nine on cnn in the mustwin battleground of pennsylvania kamala harris and donald trump are about to face off in their first and perhaps only debate she s not going to debate cheaters. I want to debate. If you got something to say tonight in philadelphia and unprecedented showed up in one of the most unpredictable presidential races in american history the former president testing out his attack lines it s not a good debater. She s not a smart person as the vice president prepares to prosecute her case donald trump s type issues candidates takes center stage less than two months before election day. It s debate night in america and cnn s live coverage begins right now he is a momentous night for america and the night is going to happen in philadelphia, the birthplace of america, the backdrop for historymaking presidential debate tonight, we are standing by to see donald trump and kamala harris onstage togethe
Im going to turn you over into the trusted hands of one mr. Wolf blitzer, who is in this Situation Room, which just is actually in Philadelphia Today it is Debate Night in america and we are now just a few hours away from what will be an historic President Ial Debate. And the first Facetoface Meeting between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump. Good evening to all im Erin Burnett im Wolf Blitzer in philadelphia. Welcome to our viewers here in the united states. And around the world. This is a Special Edition of the Situation Room. Erin, the unprecedented Showdown Tonight will be thank you. Place right here in philadelphia. These are brand new pictures were getting right now the Debate Stage former President Trump now making his way to the city of brotherly love. Cnn is learning. He will be joined by two family members, Eric Trump and his wife, lara trump. And wolf. The stakes obviously couldnt be higher. This is a Razortight Race from every single poll. Early
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