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The 11th Hour with Stephanie Ruhle

VP Harris and Gov Walz sit down for first interview since campaign launch

The 11th Hour with Stephanie Ruhle

MS NOW, Stephanie Ruhle

Washington, Policy, Politics, President, News, Versant Media, Ms Now, Msnbc, Congress, Versant, Senate, Government

4.43.6K Ratings

🗓️ 30 August 2024

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Democratic nominees Kamala Harris and Tim Walz sit down for their first interview since they launched their campaign. Plus, Trump rallies in battleground states, takes news questions about what happened at Arlington National Cemetery. And, breaking down new polls showing a tightening 2024 race, with Harris holding a narrow lead in key states. Jeff Mason, Amna Nawaz, Natasha Korecki, Tara Setmayer, Chuck Rocha, Latosha Brown join The 11th Hour this Thursday.

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0:00.0

Tonight a high-stakes moment for the Democratic ticket.

0:04.0

Colonel Harris and Tim Wall take questions in their first big interview of the campaign.

0:10.0

Donald Trump heads to crucial Midwest Battlegrounds and answers new questions about the altercation at Arlington National Cemetery.

0:18.0

And new polls show Harris holding a narrow lead in key states as the 11th hour gets underway on this Thursday night.

0:29.7

Greetings everyone I'm Simone Sanders Townsend and for Stephanie Rule we are 68 days

0:34.8

away from the election and it's now been six weeks since the historic change at the

0:39.7

top of the Democratic ticket and in that time Kamala Harris and Tim Walz's campaign has seen a surge of momentum.

0:46.0

We've watched as thousands have gathered at rallies and voter enthusiasm has reached new highs.

0:51.5

The campaign has also seen record-breaking fundraising.

0:54.0

And last week, all of this was front and center during the Democratic Convention in Chicago.

0:59.0

Harris and Walls have spent these weeks speaking directly to voters and holding informal

1:04.0

question and answer sessions with reporters who are covering the Harris

1:07.5

Wall's campaign. But their opponents, namely Donald Trump and his supporters,

1:11.3

have claimed that Harris was avoiding the scrutiny

1:14.2

that comes with a sit-down interview and that she was unwilling or even unable to take

1:20.0

hard questions from the media about what she would do in the White House. Well today card questions.

1:23.0

about what she would do in the White House.

1:24.0

Well today, Harris and Wall, they sat down for an interview with CNN,

1:28.4

their first since entering the race.

1:31.2

And the questions, they range from issues such as the economy and immigration

1:36.1

even to her feelings about President Biden. You were a very staunch defender of

1:42.2

President Biden's capacity to serve another four years right after the debate.

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