Trump rejects offer of second debate with rival Democratic Party candidate Kamala Harris. Trump has said that he will not participate in any more debates before the November 5 election. Reuters news.
Harris accepted an invitation to the CNN debate on October 23, but Trump, the Republican candidate, announced at a rally in Wilmington, North Carolina on Saturday that he would decline.
He said he had earlier won face-to-face debates on CNN. And now advance voting has started in some states. So there is no time for a second debate. It’s too late.
Kamala Harris’ campaign says the former president claimed she won the Philadelphia debate earlier this month, so she should run for another debate. After that debate, according to most viewers, Harris outperformed his rival, Trump.
According to the BBC, Harris is slightly ahead of Trump in national polls. North Carolina’s vote is critical to securing the White House. But Trump’s campaign stalled in North Carolina after Republican gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson made controversial comments on a porn website more than a decade ago