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The Gen Z Perspective

Trump Runs Away In Fear: Too Scared To Debate Without A Mute Button?

The Gen Z Perspective

Dash Dobrofsky

Politics, News, Society & Culture

3.31.2K Ratings

🗓️ 26 August 2024

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

After a series of disastrous rallies and press conferences, a desperate Donald Trump is now running scared from debating Kamala Harris.



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0:00.0

After a series of disastrous rallies and press conferences, a desperate Donald Trump is now running scared from debating Kamala Harris.

0:09.0

So late last night, the convicted felon called ABC a quote fake news organization which is a sign

0:16.8

he knows he's on track to losing his upcoming debate against Kamala Harris on that network.

0:23.4

In the same way he started calling the 2020 election rigged before it even began,

0:28.4

Trump is deploying that same strategy to give himself an off-ramp and an excuse to save face with his supporters

0:36.2

should he chicken out of next month's debate. However, the real reason he's getting

0:41.7

cold feet is nothing to do with ABC's quote-on-quote political

0:45.9

leaning. It has to do with the fact that his mute button might be taken away during their

0:52.3

debate. Here he is complaining about the mute button when

0:55.6

reporters confronted him about their upcoming debate.

0:59.1

Which would you want the microphone to muted in the debate whenever you're not speaking? We agree to the same rules. I don't know. the same as it was last time. In that case it was muted.

1:14.0

If you agreed to it Donald, then why are you now all of a sudden questioning going on the network

1:18.6

to do it? I thought you said anywhere, any place, any time when it comes to debates. I guess not so much when it's

1:25.4

against Kamala Harris. Then Donald Trump goes on to project his own fears and

1:30.8

insecurities on to Kamala Harris claiming she's the one who's afraid of

1:35.7

debating him. And I think it should be the same. We agreed to the same rules.

1:40.1

Same rules and same specifications and I think that's probably what it should be, but they're trying to change it.

1:48.0

The truth is they're trying to get out of it because she doesn't want a debate.

1:51.0

She's not a good debater. She's not a smart person. She doesn't want a debate.

1:55.3

Then you should have no problem debating her without a mute button, bro.

1:59.2

P.S. I guess he's ignoring his advisor's advice on cooling it with the personal attack. So not only is Donald

2:05.8

Trump doubling down on the name calling which polling as shown does not sit well

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