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In this combination photo, Democratic vice presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris speaks during a debate, Oct. 7, 2020, in Salt Lake City, left, and Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks during a debate, June 27, 2024, in Atlanta.
In this combination photo, Democratic vice presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris speaks during a debate, Oct. 7, 2020, in Salt Lake City, left, and Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks during a debate, June 27, 2024, in Atlanta.
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    September 10

    Debate day is here: 5 things to watch for in the high-stakes Harris-Trump faceoff

    Tuesday's matchup, the only one scheduled so far, could be consequential.
    September 10
    In this combination photo, Democratic vice presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris speaks during a debate, Oct. 7, 2020, in Salt Lake City, left, and Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks during a debate, June 27, 2024, in Atlanta.
    September 09

    Where Kamala Harris, Donald Trump stand on key issues heading into ABC News debate

    Hot-button issues likely to come up include inflation, immigration and more.
    September 09
    In this split image, Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally in Glendale, Ariz., on Aug. 23, 2024, and Democratic presidential nominee and Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a Labor Day campaign event, in Pittsburgh, Sept. 2, 2024.
    September 09

    Harris and Trump face major challenges, risks on Tuesday's presidential debate stage

    Republicans and Democrats told ABC News how they should meet the crucial moment.
    September 09
    Vice President Kamala Harris, Former President Donald Trump.
    September 09

    Harris, Trump campaigns spin expectations ahead of ABC News debate

    Harris warned that Trump will lie during the pair's first head-to-head match.
    September 09
    ‘Kamala Harris and Donald Trump – ABC News Presidential Debate’ moderated by David Muir and Linsey Davis.
    September 10

    Memorable moments from political debates past

    From Richard Nixon sweating to Rick Perry's forgetful "oops."
    September 10
    People watch the CNN presidential debate between Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden at a watch party at The Continental Club on June 27, 2024 in Los Angeles.
    September 09

    Harris support rises among some likely voters: POLL

    The vice president numbers grew with women and Black voters, the poll found.
    September 09
    Vice President Kamala Harris greets patrons during a visit at Sandfly Bar-B-Q restaurant in Savannah, Ga., Aug. 28, 2024.
    September 09

    New Hampshire governor saves choking man in lobster roll eating competition

    The man ate seven more lobster rolls afterward, the governor said.
    September 09
    New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu is seen performing the Heimlich maneuver on Christian Moreno after he started to choke during a lobster roll eating contest on Sunday.
    September 08

    Kamala Harris' former opponents reveal the secrets to her debate style

    Some are expressing how her early debates could impact her upcoming debate.
    September 08
    Democratic presidential nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at a campaign rally at the Enmarket Arena, Aug. 29, 2024, in Savannah, Georgia.
    September 09

    Vance magnifies false claims about Haitian immigrants eating pets in Ohio

    Springfield's city manager pushed back against the claims.
    September 09
    Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. J.D. Vance speaks to reporters in front of the border wall with Mexico in San Diego, Calif., Sep. 06, 2024 .
    September 08

    Cheney says Trump is an 'unrecoverable catastrophe' in call to vote for Harris

    She told ABC's "This Week" that not voting for Trump is not enough.
    September 08
    Liz Cheney appears on "This Week," Sep. 8, 2024.
    September 08

    Defense Secretary tells House funding stopgap would be 'devastating to our readiness'

    A source said he sent the letter to bipartisan committee chairs.
    September 08
    US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin speaks at the end of a Ukraine Defence Contact Group meeting on September 6, 2024 at the US air base in Ramstein, southwestern Germany. (Photo by Daniel ROLAND / AFP) (Photo by DANIEL ROLAND/AFP via Getty Images)
    September 06

    Trump assails women who accused him of misconduct, days before his debate with Harris

    Donald Trump stepped in front of television cameras and brought up a string of past allegations of acts of sexual misconduct
    September 06
    Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference held at Trump Tower, Friday, Sept., 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Stefan Jeremiah)
    September 08

    Donald Trump preparing for debate with help from Matt Gaetz, Tulsi Gabbard: Sources

    Trump is holding informal policy sessions, sources say.
    September 08
    Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump, participates in a Fox News Town Hall with Sean Hannity at the New Holland Arena on September 4, 2024, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)
    September 08

    'This Week' Transcript 9-8-24: Former Rep. Liz Cheney and Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders

    A rush transcript of "This Week with George Stephanopoulos" airing on Sunday, September 8, 2024 on ABC News is below. This copy may not be in its final form, may be updated and may contain minor transcription errors. For previous show transcripts, visit the "This Week" transcript archive. (COMMERCIAL BREAK) ANNOUNCER: THIS WEEK WITH GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS starts right now. (BEGIN VIDEO CLIP) JONATHAN KARL, ABC "THIS WEEK" CO-ANCHOR: Principle over party. LIZ CHENEY, (R) FORMER WYOMING CONGRESSWOMAN: Not only am I not voting for Donald Trump, but I will be voting for Kamala Harris. KARL: Liz Cheney backs Kamala Harris. CHENEY: Donald Trump, if he is re-elected, will be far more dangerous than we have ever seen before. KARL: The latest high-profile Republican endorsement for Harris. And she got another Cheney endorsement. CHENEY: Dick Cheney will be voting for Kamala Harris. KARL: This morning, we're one-on-one with Liz Cheney, only on THIS WEEK. The great debate. KAMALA...
    September 08
    Former Wyoming Congressman Liz Cheney announces her father's support for Democratic candidate Kamala Harris on the second day of panels at the 14th annual Texas Tribune Festival in downtown Austin, Texas.
    September 05

    Here's how Donald Trump is prepping for Tuesday's presidential debate

    "He doesn't need staff cheat codes to go into a debate," said a Trump adviser.
    September 05
    Republican presidential nominee, former President Donald Trump participates in a Fox News Town Hall with Sean Hannity at the New Holland Arena on Sept. 4, 2024 in Harrisburg, Penn.
    September 01

    Harris doesn't get convention bounce, but widens gap with women: POLL

    Other key takeaways from ABC's poll include white men shifting to Trump.
    September 01
    Democratic presidential nominee and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris takes the stage on Day 4 of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois, Aug. 22, 2024.
    September 09

    Trial begins over Texas 'Trump Train' highway confrontation

    A federal trial has begun in Texas in a lawsuit against six supporters of former President Donald Trump
    September 09
    FILE - Then-Texas Democratic gubernatorial candidate Wendy Davis waves to supporters after making her concession speech, Nov. 4, 2014, in Fort Worth, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File)
    September 07

    How many GOP votes can Harris get after Cheney’s endorsement?

    Will her move open the door to more Republicans doing the same?
    September 07
    Former U.S. Rep. Wyo. (R) Liz Cheney speaks onstage during the 2024 Martin Luther King, Jr. Beloved Community Commemorative Service at Ebenezer Baptist Church, Jan. 15, 2024, in Atlanta.
    September 09

    Tuesday's presidential debate presents rare opportunity to shape election: Experts

    Some voters might not have decided given the Democrats' late ticket-switch.
    September 09
    The stage for the final presidential debate of the US 2020 presidential elections is being tested for light and sound at Belmont University in Nashville, Tenn., Oct. 21,2020.
    September 06

    Former Republican Vice President Dick Cheney says he'll vote for Harris

    He said Trump "can never be trusted with power again."
    September 06
    Former Vice President Dick Cheney speaks at the Sunshine Summit opening dinner, Nov. 12, 2015, in Orlando, Fla.