Who’s Backing Out? Partisan Media Outlets Weigh in on the Debate Over the Debate
Published On Aug 30, 2024, 11:22 AM
The article discusses the differing media coverage of the anticipated debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump, scheduled for September 10. Conservative outlets are suggesting that Harris is trying to avoid the debate by asking for her microphone to remain unmuted. In contrast, liberal commentators argue that it is Trump who is trying to back out, labeling him as weak. The article highlights the tensions surrounding the debate, including complaints from each campaign about fairness and bias from the media outlet hosting the event, ABC.