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All Things With Kim Strassel: Previewing The Big Harris/Trump Debate

WSJ Opinion: Potomac Watch

The Wall Street Journal

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4.22.8K Ratings

🗓️ 10 September 2024

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

What should viewers expect from the long-awaited (and possibly only) debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump? On this episode of All Things, Trump campaign Senior Adviser Tim Murtaugh predicts how Harris will try to split the difference on her record, talks through the expectations game and previews the new ideas Trump will talk about during the debate--as well as the Republican candidate's plans for reaching out to moderates and independents. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Tn B. Tech Minute gives you the day's top tech headlines, from the big names in Silicon Valley to the

0:05.9

halls of power. If it's making news in tech, we've got it. Check out Tn B Tech Minute in the

0:11.3

tech news briefing feed from the Wall Street Journal.

0:15.7

From the opinion pages of the Wall Street Journal, this is All Things with Kim Strassal,

0:20.4

a Potomac Watch podcast.

0:22.4

Welcome to All Things with Kim Strossle.

0:24.0

I am here this week with Trump campaign senior advisor Tim Murta

0:28.0

on the eve of the giant debate match-up between Donald Trump and

0:33.2

Kamala Harris. Tim it is so great to have you here.

0:37.1

Thanks again for coming on. Look we've got a huge night coming tomorrow with

0:42.2

this ABC debate and I do want to devote a lot of time

0:46.0

to a preview of what we might expect from that but before we even get there let's just

0:50.1

set the stage we've got eight weeks to go until the election and if you look at

0:54.7

the sites out there that do polling averages, every one of them show a race that is on

0:59.8

a knife's edge. We're a clear politics, Kamela up 1.4 points, New York Times polling

1:07.2

average nationally, 2 points.

1:08.9

The battleground states, you see Harris up in a few of the Russ belt states, Trump up a bit in Sunbelt states.

1:15.4

Again, those are the average, but that's the snapshot and the question that my

1:20.7

experience campaigns always care about instead is momentum and so first

1:25.4

question is her surge as it was over where does team Trump view this race at the

1:32.0

moment there's no question her surge is over and I think it's pretty obvious that the best days of the campaign

1:39.2

for Kamala Harris are already behind her.

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