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The NPR Politics Podcast

Harris, Trump Spar In First Debate

The NPR Politics Podcast

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Politics, News, Daily News

4.425.7K Ratings

🗓️ 11 September 2024

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Vice President Kamala Harris went on the offensive against former President Donald Trump in the ABC News Presidential Debate, putting Trump on the defensive for most of the night.

This episode: White House correspondents Asma Khalid & Deepa Shivaram, and political correspondents Susan Davis & Danielle Kurtzleben.

The podcast is produced by Jeongyoon Han, Casey Morell and Kelli Wessinger. Our editor is Eric McDaniel. Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi.

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0:00.0

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0:13.5

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0:17.0

Hey there, it's the NPR Politics Podcast. I'm a Smachala that I cover the White House.

0:25.0

I'm Deepishiver on I also cover the White House.

0:26.8

I'm Danielle Kurtzlevin I cover the presidential campaign.

0:29.4

And I'm Susan Davis I cover politics.

0:31.0

Oh look at that in all ladies pod.

0:32.8

Let's go.

0:33.8

And we are coming to you at 11.17 PM Eastern time on Tuesday, September 10th.

0:40.3

We are coming to you quite late on this Tuesday night because the first presidential debate between

0:44.7

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump has just wrapped up.

0:48.2

It was a lively conversation.

0:50.3

Here's a little bit from that ABC News presidential debate.

0:53.4

She doesn't have a plan.

0:55.4

She copied Biden's plan and it's like four sentences,

1:00.1

like run spot, run.

1:02.0

Donald Trump was fired by 81 million people.

1:05.0

So let's be clear about that and clearly he is having a very difficult time processing that.

1:10.0

So let's dive in with the analysis. This was not just the first that's in person. I want to start with just broad impressions from all of you.

1:25.4

Depot, why don't you kick it off?

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