Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris' marketing campaign accused her Republican opponent Donald Trump of breaking his phrase in the present day as he proposed a brand new date for his or her televised battle.
The previous president stated in a publish Friday night time that he had agreed with Fox Information to debate Harris on Sept. 4. Initially, earlier than Joe Biden withdrew his candidacy, the telefight was scheduled for September 10 on ABC Information however Trump not too long ago prompt transferring it to Fox.
Michael Tyler, Harris' communications director, stated that “Donald Trump is scared and making an attempt to again out of the controversy he's already agreed to and is working to Fox Information to piss him off.”
“He must cease these video games and seem on the controversy he's already dedicated to on September tenth on ABC. The vp can be there anyway, so she has the chance to talk to a nationwide viewers in prime time,” he added, implying that Harris will go alone. “We might be joyful to debate different telefights after the one the 2 campaigns have already agreed to,” Tyler stated.
Fox Information didn’t instantly reply to a request for remark.
Trump's suggestion of a Fox telefight got here after Democrats launched an advert marketing campaign on Friday arguing that “the convicted felon is afraid of dialogue” and questioning if that was due to his stance on abortion.
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